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noeted with the main land by n narrow neck.
The house Is to stand but thirty feet from the
waters OF the Sound. but its front will face
west on Echo Bay. a stretch Of water between
the Point and tho main land. AS the cut shows
It Is TO DO massive building with three stories
and basement and topped by big roof
When completed it will be 10 feet long. ex-
elusive Of the terrace. which Is thrown out
from the western end. There is wing on
either end standing out several feet from the
front proter which increases tho appearance
OF solidity. The distance from the ground to
the parapet is 80 feet. and the width Of the
structure Is 50 feet.
brick and marble almost exclusively. The
plain wall spaces are built OF arch brick. which
GaPF ID h eect besP
brown tone. All the trimmings Of the facade
are OF white Rutland marble. the stills and lin
top of the second story. The pllasters on
either wing are also of white marble with
Ionic caps portico OF pure white marble
makes very effective main entrance. as inqi-
face limo of the building. and is treated with
Ionic pilasters. surmounted by marble bal
twelve feet high and through panelled and
carved oaken door This opens into an inner
vestibule in the basement. from which broad
the lofty main hall, whose dimensions are 20 by
"a feet The hall Is bril- iantly lighted from the
Thc6 6Y % nh the ana
On the south side OF tho hall Is a large open
fireplace Of the old-fashioned sort. in WHICH
front OF the house In the south wing. opening
out from tho hail. is the library and back OF
that. with an entrance also in the main hall by
a few marble steps. is the music ROOM the
largest room in the house, and the one on
which the finest decorations will be layished.
As yet none of the interior decorations has
sic ROOM which is curved outward Will COM
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LITTLE ROAD LEASES ZIG.
Dan Lamont Says ~ IL only a Convenience
for Laying - broadway Cable.

for Laying broadway Cable.
The Houston, West Street and Pavonia Ferry
Railroad Company went through the form on
Friday OF taking lease Of the lines OF the
Broadway and Seventh Avenue Railroad Co,
The Lease is for 1000 years. and the yearly rem
tai is fixed ut 10 per cent. OF the capital stock
Of the Broadway Company which is t2,5OO,O00.
AS the Houston, West Street and Pavonia
Forty Company is only ono-tenth as big as tho
line 1t leases, both in value and capitalization,
tho proceeding assumed at n superficial glance
an exceedingly picturesque appearance, and
clothed Col. Dan Lamont, the President OF the
little road. In the garb OF very ambitious
young fnancier. But, as explained by Col. La
mont Yesterday, the proceeding was through
out purely formal one, involving no transfer
OF properly or interests, and done solely for
vantages OF q more liberal charter than It's
own under which to lay Its prouosed cable
:" 1t is not true said Col. Lamont, that the
Broadway line and the Houston street line are
controlled by two different syndicates. The
Bame syndicate, identically. has owned both
lines for over year, and both lines have long
been q part Of the same system. though re.
Henco lease ehoT the nes by the
other a would transfer no properties whatever.
T 10 be smG
gle financial management. 30 as 10 save
trouble and avoid complications. For one Of
pIest and most effectiye w9y Of doin ne tb1s
Now, why did the little road lease the big
road .. instead, Of, the. big road leasing
too The e Is road SSs simple
liberal charter AS you know. the broadway
road has asked the city for permission to put
~ cable system. and has agreed, to Increase
It's payment to the city and to lay grooved
tracks. There seems to be scarcely any doubt
SHALL be- allowed to put In cable at the same
Lime. This is an expensive lob, and We will
Teise 70 ra,sS money 70 40 IL we IND We can
Houston street charter than under our broad.
way, charter, 80 we have made tho broadway
road formally the property OF the Houston
street road and will utilize for Broadway Inn.
ProVement the more generous conditions Of the
Houston street charter. That's all"
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RULES or THE FREE BATHS.
No Extra Privileges for Those who Hire
Their Towels on tho Premises

Commissioner Giroy announced Yesterday
that the fifteen free baths will be omen here
after for the summer season. This notice was
issued:
The la 'ls are stationed : follows
NOrt! lhyer.-Al III" Battery duane street IIOrAtio
and West l3Ist street w"
asst kiver-.At Market street Grand street Stanton
street East Nlnet"euth street last Thirty Sc venth
street East Ftty hrsr street, East Il@th street East
street ''' N's"-
Tie baths are oren tor women on Mondays. wednes
DAYS AMI Friday from A NJ to +. VI and for men
on tuesday,, Thursdays and SATURDAYS from = A. N.
I'll 7 NJ and On SUNDAYS from = A NJ. M u n
Al hRth"r- mus provide themselves with suitable
bhhnR suits Protane or NOISY language. defaCinR
the premises, committing IuIsauccS. jumping from
rals. ana IoiterinR on the Platforms or about the
houses are absolutely PROHIBITED
Future admission VIII lie denied to any PERSON who
may remain In the water more than twenty minutes,
or atrr the heep,r rngN the bell and all persons must
retire soon hS dressed
No dogs will he allowed in the houses: money
clothes or OIL er property left tie hOuses or rooms
VIII he at the risk ~ IL" owners pOiremrn will in
attendance to enforce order when requested by the
Keeper Al complaints Of any deere icti"n OF duiy on
ihe part OF keepers nus lie mad" To- the Department. Of
Public Works 81 Chambers street room 10 Boys and
OF A. NJ. and Il 7. NJ
Bath attendants rhidden to receive Gratuitles of
any kni tho baths being absolutely free but admission
may be refused for sanitary or police reasons
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100 Doses One Dollar

mand beautiful view Of the Sound. Through
step into an arched corridor leading to the airy
terrace. which Is built of brick. with two
ed with n marble cornice and balustrade. Cor
responding to the music room Is the dining
with the main hall by wide corridor. with its
outlook also on the Sound In front of this Is
tho children's dining room, and adjoining II,
the billiard room. which Is to be another mag
niilcent apartment.
On the second floor are four large bedrooms
each with Its dressing and bath room. Above
the dining room is the children's play room.
The rooms above the main hall, at the roar.
open upon q baustraded balcony which Is
covered by the extension OF the roof The
third floor contains guests rooms and the
servants bedrooms.
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1T WAS 4 COSTLY COLLISION
Fireman Iaut Killed and n Lighter Fail of
Re0ned sugar Upset.

The tug General Franz Sgel. with the sugar
laden lighter William Cunningham in tow, was
turning around the Battery into tho North
River yesterday afternoon just ms the tug
George f. Garlick, propelllng loaded railroad
barge, was steering for the East River. The
Sigel whstled for the Garlick to 20 to star
board. and the Garick responded that sho
would. But BROOKLYN annex ferryboat got In
the course OF tho Sigel and she was compelled
to stop.
Capt. Adams OF the Sgel says that almost
before he could order the tugs engines re-
versed the Garlick and her ponderous tow
came down upon him. The prov OF
the Garlick cut big gap in
one OF tho bows OF the lighter.
and she was bottom IN in ten minutes. sugar.
ing the salt water. Fireman William llGut got
an axe to cut the lashings of the Sigel. The
donkey engine house on the lighter fell over
the starboard rail ait OF the sligo and, il sup
posed, struck Haut and Knocked him over
board Just as he had severed one OF the zones.
Blood on the rail showed thnt he mad been hit.
Tho mast OF the liHhter.was!broke shorton BY
contact with the tug. and carried away the
tug tlag mast Other tugs steamed Out t0tho
tangled craft, and they were separated. The
overturned lighter was toyed to Bprtis 8 dry
dock In Brooklyn. She hnd In her hold 2,l9i
bags OF sugar. worth about t2O,0OO. 1t was
being conveyed from BROOKLYN refinery to
Jersey City. Fireman Haut was - years old,
and lived with his mother in Partition street.
BrOoklyn.
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The Burchen.BenwelI Case.

IorTroHT' n. y, June l.-Chiof of Police
Wills Of Woodstock, Ont, has recently been In
this city searching for evidence that might
have bearing upon the trial OF Burchell. the
Englishman, now held ut Woodstock for tho
murder Of his associate, Denwell. Tho chief
found and examined a large trunk nj the Erie
depot in I1nawanda. which came thero checked
have been murdered The trunk remaineJ Mt
Tonnwaudn Until IL few days ago when it was
taken away by q stranger. who presented a
check for il. Chief Wills believes that the
trunk was designed TO enclose tho body Of
Hprchell,s victim, and was then to be sent over
imp rtant witness, who has hecn thought 10
have Disappeared, has been located, and will
tcsiify at BurChell's trlal In Octoher.
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Seventeen-yenr Locusts Coming Ahead OF
Time

SARATOGA, June IA Saratoga county far
mer. while plouGhng n few days ngo In the
town oil Galway. turned ND q recn-looking
lump Of earth filed with holes. He put II aside
Tor moro careful examination. A few hours
later, when he went where 1t was he found 1t
was Literally alive with iocuss. This recalled
are about duo. State Entomologist Lininer'
said
- have lust received a letter from man in
tNoll. saying that ho had taken some Of tho
seeTenteen-year locusts from tho piazza Of tho
iocnsts are not due until 1894. but there are
Instances where, they have appeared three or
f "If SSafs Hhe 10 Of tm% Ia nor
lHat these locusts have come out Perhaps the
laGaricS OF tho weather. or maybe the general
condition" NN'"'4"i
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The Senate in executive session to-day con
trmel tho following Nominations:
Who Altered the Poll Book,

Prosecutor Winfield Of Jersey City has determined q
md out who tSmpcred with tho poll book used in the
pop corn precinct at tho last charter election Dean
the convicted Illegal voter voted in tho precinct the
name of Perkins The name was written on tho p0lI
book when the book offered m evidence at Deans
trial the name could not lie found With the aid OF
masnirymR glass the Prosecutor discovered that had
leSn erased aud that the name Peters had been written
over II Arecord book kept by Republican watcher
named Druchlnhn had teen tNcd In Tie same way,
showing that there had been collision This Tie Prose
cutor says Is Conspiracy to dce tho ends Of iusllo
ana Is punishable by imprisonment IN state prison
Tie poll book - supposed 10 have been locked un in
tho CITY clerks vault amt II 80 some must have
had access TO the yau or else altered before Tho
clos" OF the polls on election This might we han
lrned The record book since election has been IN rus
session Of william Eaton, a lIrpubican lOltriAn lie
shyS he knows nothing about low the name IN II came
60 he changed o. CORRESPOND with the change IL The ro
book He SAYS lie gul the book dnys after tie 60
ton and might nave been tamIorrd VIII hefpre liz
aud tell him that 80 ~ ~ '''N''" Wv
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a Receiver Asked for the uuea m.ra,.

Il'A' June II. An application for the ap-
continent o! receiver for the Utica He,alI
onlce was made to-day before Judge Moryin in
Chambers. The application. il is understood.
was made by friondly creditors. Tho Uerah Is
9Wneh ~ stock company under the namo of
Ems u. loberts 60; 1t hnS been understood
balraSaed by II very large indebtedness. esti
mated III considerably moro than the com
uany capital stock, which was fSO.0lO. since
The Hon. Ellis II. Itoi erts ocame Assisianf
iI Ire q tho United states az New York he
lis papor and Tho burden has 6eei ca TO
Eed by his nephew. the business manager
Ihe EXPRESSION OF sympathy among The citi
the head Of the HerdU for forty years. ~
The receiver named In the application is Mr.
creditors attest their confidence in him AMI
contemnlaio no change In tho control 49,. wv
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LAYER HUNTING INDICTED.
Accused of MIsnppIyIns Funds Entrusted
to Hts Care.


to Hts Care.
Joseph Il. Hunting. u well-known lawyer OF
East Wliston. L. l.. has been indicted for lar
ceny in the first degree by the Owens county
Grand Jury On learning OF the indictment
against him, Hunting went TO Long Island
City yesterday morning and surrendered him
self to Sheriff Goldner. County Justice Garri-
son fixed his bail at $1,000
Hunting mado an assignment of his prop
erty for the benefit OF his creditors week ago.
1t is alleged that he confessed to his creditors
at the time Of his assignment that he had mis-
applied money intrusted to him for investment.
Among the losers are several widows. The
shortage is estimated at between $4,000 and
100000. 1t is said the money was sunk in a
paper mill in PatchoGue.
Hunting was accused OF similar offence
several years ago by Frederick Wllets. pro-
prietor OF the New York Illustrated Np'rs. who
alleged that Hunting had misappropriated
$2l,QO0 In bonds and securities placed in his
hands for safe keeping. Hunting said he had
invested the money with Willets's consent The
charges. were never proven and the case was
drODDeu.
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Mr.. Iselin has taken n keen interest In their
preparation. The grounds about the house
Frederick Law 0lmsted's directions, to Iar-
monte with the building.
MIR. !selin's stable. which is being erected on
Echo Bay at tho approach from the mainland
will itself be considerable of an adornment
to the place. besides beng model of its Kind
1t is to be SO by 50 feet. OF brick, with marble
trimmings to conform with the architecture Of
the house Itself The entrance Is through a
double doorway into a covered court 40 feet
square. into which tho various rooms enter
On the left side of the court are three box stalls
and five straight stalls. ON the opposite side
floor are the hayloft and grain bins and above
the carriage room four neatly fitted bedrooms
for the grooms and hostlers. There Is q mess
room and kitchen on the same floor. where the
food for the stable holm will be prepared. The
rooms on this floor all open upon O gallery
WHICH runs around three sides of the court
When his place is completed Mr. Iselin will
In the neighborhood of New York, and one
where he can entertain right royalty.
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DISCONTINUED CHEYkNNES.
They SIN Threaten TO Make Trouble for
the Whites In Montana.

IheY SIN Threaten TO MAKE
the Whites In Montana.
MILES CITY. Mont, June IA petition OF
citizens OF Miles City and settlers in the Chey-
enne country was drafted yesterday and sent
10 Col. Swane at Fort keogh, to be sent by him
to the Secretary of War. The petition sets
forth the present trouble and its causes. and
asks the Government to disarm the Cheyennes
and keep them on their reservation. Col. Cur
It's. Gov. Toole's aide. has gone TO Cheyenne
agency to investigate tho trouble. and ID i'm
press uuou MAJOR Carroll the necessity OF NOV
ing his troops ~ points where they are ur-
gently needed. Four more families have ar
rived here. and il is reported that number
more are on the way
Linn Holt a cattle owner. whose ranch Is in
the vicinity oil Ashland. the Government tele:
graph station has lived In that neighborhood
since 1886. and in the vicinity of the Cheyenne
Indians ever since they have been on the pres
ent reservation. lie has never ie,t any fears
for his safety until now. About three weeks
ago he noticed a change in the manner OF tho
Indians. and on Tuesday Cheyenne advised
him 10 take his vile away. as there was going
TO DO trouble.
Later a trustv Indian boy told him that the
Cheyennss we're going to light; that TWO OF the
tribe had been sentI to The Sioux agency at
Standing Rock to get tho Sioux TO come and
help them; that they were going to take Agent
pshaws scalp, sure SO he packed up and
brought his wife here.
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BUSINESS IN sENT1MENT.
Tailor LevenberE's Taking Way with the
Pretty Tailoresses.

AAilOE AcNehDerG'h TAXING way with the
Pretty Tailoresses.
Judge GieRerlch Of the City Court had before
him yesterday an interesting case, In which
Miss Mary Goldstein was plaintiff and Simon
Levenberg defendant. The amount involved
was only SIG. but the plaintiff charged that
Levenberg had successfully duped several
young girls by entering into engagements OF
marriage with them getting possession OF
their savings. and then thrustinR them aside.
Miss Goidstein was employed by the defendant
In his Broome street tailor shop Whom she
had been there few weeks, it Is alleged. hO
proposed marriage to her. and. not knowing
that he was married man. she consented to
an engagement. Her savings at the time
engagement she gave Levenberg SIG at his
REQUEST and upon his representation that the
money was needed TO complete the wedding
arrangements. When she learned that no was
Q married man she demanded the return Of
the found to be of little value. and she sued for
Levenberg's defence was that the plaintiff
R RneN d ne was married man and that he had
him the money Voluntarily. and that he had
out q friendship He denied that there was was
ring. Miss Goldstein testified that he gave
her two rings, and that it was the custom
came engaged for the man to give his nanceo
a ring and, II his circumstances permitted. q
watch and chain.
When Leyenberg was put on the stand he
was asked what evidence he had to show
that he had paid sj2 for the watch and chain
He pulled small book from mis- pocket and
handed it, TO his lawyer, who said that the
memorandum would not be evidence The
book was then started back to the witness. but
In its passage stopped in the hands OF Juror.
who looked at t. ne noticed the ontry two
valued at s52 Counsel for the plaintiff then
LOOK the matter up. and Levenberg admitted
that he la ! given her the rings.
THO Jury gave Miss Godsten n verdict for
me iull amount. and Levenberg was taken
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The Kings Daughters. who have taken I'D
work among the poor in the tenements. have
opened headquarters for the season in the
basement OF the Mariners Temple at henry
street The past month has been spent In
carrying flowers to the lenements and in pre-.
pairing Tor tho harder and more serious work
ahead. The society will have its workers fol-
they go their rounds from house to house in
Jnly and August; and it hopes in this way to
reach the bedside OF every sick child. whose
parents are too poor 10 provide for II. with
such relief rs may DO needed. The organiza-
tion needs volunteers for its work and money
and supplies OF food and clothing.
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ROTTEN YORK IN SAN FRANCISCO
Brick Walls In the New City Hall Found
to be STUFFED with Rubbish.


SAN Francisco June 14.-At the meeting OF
tho City Hall Commissioners Yesterday Archi-
tect Wright appointed to inquire into the con-
dition OF contract work performed on the walls
OF the northwest wing OF the new City Hall,
presented his report He said that forty-three
openings had been made in different parts OF
the wing and about ono fourth OF these wero
found TO be filed with rubbish instead Of solid
brick. Much OF the defective brickwork was
to support heavy iron glrders which would
have to carry the, weight of one hundred and
rubbish for part OF their height and would
found defective. ~ ~
Communication from Contractors Mccain
ana itiddell was read, in which they expressed
,Wvl!lingnsss to put, the work In perfect con-
dltlon and claimed to have Information that
S George Banks, who pointed out the defective
Of stutllng to be- placed in few separate
piaces within the walls and intimatcd to some
81 his Eel low workmen that he intended 10 profit
thereby by selling the Information TO the news
papers, a number OF worklnen testified that
Banks had told them that tho walls were stuffed
the matter. ~
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ALBANY, June Il. 1t was settled to-day be.
tween United States Attorney Alexander and
the counsel for Geo. i. Whitney and Anthony
Gould that the examination into the con
spirucy to deiraud the City Bank should go
direct to the next United States District Court
Grand Jury, which meets in Buffalo on Sent
III, TO that end an adjournment OF the case
was had until Oct /. The cases Of William
Otis Allen ana Albert Gould VIII likewise go
here before n nted States Commis- Toner
This Wa dor Q to nvoid examining twice tho
great mass OF checks and book entries which
cVRstlt4le the evidence
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Talked His Way to Freedom.

tall man with q saffron hued complexion and blue
eyes was the first prisoner who confronted Justice Ne
Malon in the Tonbs Police Court yesterday. The slim
pertaining 10 his case read Robert Montgomery, in
toNicNuon," The policeman who arrested him said he
had found Montgomery at the lower end Of Mulberry
street on Friday night preaching in thc'r native -
guARe to "A number Italians
rim not iong in this CITY your Honor sad ne prls'
that New York Is a marvel OF grandeur ms wel as a
COLOSSUS Of nonsense. She a pinnacle ~ freedom Rnl
all unfAthOmRble chaBm Of slavery. she STATUE Of
virtue and cesspool of Woo fArad9NicA Your lion,
that
You're very wordy man" interrupted the Justice
imnatlently.
Yes Your Honor am real word iugller from
back, ami yOuI better let nc Ro ~ lime
There MAS penit"Etla fhlier III M"ntgnuerNh voice
IL touched tho Justice aud the word luSEltT
Etyreu To free
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Pulled tho WhIak-rs of the Men Who Came
Out Of the Synagogue.

James Konney. - years Old, Of 7s9 First av-
enue, was arragned orcJustice Ford, at the
lorkville Police Court yesterday, on n charge
OF annoying and insulting tho rabbi and 9TH
ers who attend tho synagogue on Fifty-ilrst
street, near First avcnuo kenney ana mum
Der Of other boys have been III the habit OF
loahnG about the synagogue and pluckinG the
coats and boards OF the men ms they passed
street station caught Krnney pulling IN old
mans whiskers. The boy WAS discharged with
him
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w. II. Coy. strange Hallucrnatlon.

SARATOGA. June 14.-W. II. Coy came here
from Now York Wednesday and engaged
rooms for tho summer Mt nice boarding
house. He became deranged yesterday, and
had to be placed under restraint His halu-
ciuuton takes tho odd form OF belief that
blonde women arc pursuing him with nitch-
farks Ilo talks and acts RATIONAL and shows
no signs OF Violence save when stirred by tho
sight OF maid with golden hair lie has been
taken to the county hospital, where no WAS TO
be examined by doctors to-day.
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EJEC1ED By HIS HOST.
Warden Hayes vigorously Enforces Eth
quette at Table.

George Meyers, mason employed by the
Commissioners Of Charities OF Kings county. is
doing some work In the penitentlary. a1d yes
terday morning he was invited to a seat at
Warden Hayes's breakfast table. During the
progress OF the meal no took a tough or dis
tasteful morsel from his mouth and laid it on
his plate. Warden Hayes considered this an
objectionable breach Of etiquette. and he Or
dered Meyers from the room. Meyers says he
was unconscious OF having committed any
offence. and. unwilling to have a slight put
upon him. refused to 90. Thereupon the War
den put him out by force. Meyers complained
10 tho Commissioners.
Tho Commissioners did not pass upon the
case as IL body, but Commissioner Gctt is said
10 have told the Warden that he was 100 hasty.
MIR. Meyers was so far unstrunE by the affair
under whose orders he worked. for days
leave of absence McCanna aterward said
that Meyers was SO much Affected that he could
hardly walk.