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BARBER BURKE MAKES 4 s11R
Thrown Out or tho shop After He Had
Inauitsd and Struck - Customer.

Thrown Out OF tho shop After He Had
Insuited and Struck Customer.
A barber raised great commotlon In Naus's
barber shop in the Potter building early yes
terday afternoon by throwing towel in a GUS
toner's face and following up tho Insult by
smuggling him with sufficient energy to lit him
completely out of tho chair and land him on
the floor. Then he offered to fight another GUS
toner who had Indignantly put in word, and
was finally thrown bodily out OF the door into
Nassau street, followed Ivy excavations from
customers and fellow BARRIERS, and indignant
threats from the foreman as to what would
happen II he ever showed his face In the shop
again. Tho row did not last more than ten
minutes but those ten minutes were exceed
ingly lively.
Tho barber was Henry Burke OF IA Bedford
street He 10 thlckset young man, with light
complexion and sandy moustache He has
been In tho shop five months, aud did good
work until lately, when he became careless,
and day or two ago was told no woId have
to leave after this week. Yesterday he came
to work with flushed face and q moroso man
ner. Shortly after noon he cut customer he
was shaving and took the reproot with ll-con-
cealed bad grace he was still Glovering saw
agely whom James O'lIrien. President Of the
Automatic Machine Company OF go Park place,
came In ut z o'clock and sat down in his chair
for shave.
:, Thero were eight customers in tho shop. and
Foreman Barney Kappcs was In charge in the
absence OF MIR. Naus. Burke dabbed lather on
Mr.. O'Brien's face and stropped his razor With
o few wicked elaps on tho leather Then he
laid hold OF tho customers face with both
hands and turned 1t over on the cushion
roughly. MIR. O'Brien Is mid-mannered
young man OF courteous bearing and peaceful
disposition, but he took offence ut the barbers
rough treatment Ho raised up on his elbow
and said:
Did | hurt your" asked Burke in an inso-
lent tone.
No. you didn't hurt me, but object to being
handled in that fashion"
Did hurt your again demanded the bar
Der in loud tone. MIR. O'Brien did not reply.
but look ed the barber In the face. Burke re-
peated the question twice more in angry tones.
but Mr.. OBron did not reply. Then Burke
setzed towel and threw II Violently IN MIR.
O'Brens face and almost ut the same moment
shot out his left fist enerGcticnly. The blow
struck Mr.. OBrien Just under the left eye. He
had partly raised himself and was supported
on his left elbow. He toppled over the right
arm of the cha and fell heavily on the floor
Burke started Tor him threateningly. but was
STONED; The other seven customers sprang'
Burke wanted to fight one OF them. The bar
bers crowded up and Foreman Kappes elhowed
his way to the front. Burke succeeded in get
ting hold OF his hat and coat before he WAS
hustled uuceremo nously out. Several blows
were aimed at him. but he ESCAPED unhurt
Mr.. OBrens eve was red and n little swo len.
The towel had protected his lace in measure.
He will apply at the Tomhs Police Court this
morning for q warrant for the BARRIERS arrest
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LEBANON, Pa. July 5-A dangerous counter
feiter going by tho name OF Charles Becker.
alias Brickyard Snyder" was arrested yes
terday at AnnviIlo after a lively chase.
When captured he was hidden IN the haymow
OF the stable attached TO the Eagle Hotel in
Annvie. After his arrest he made con es-
sion of bis guilt. Beckers specially was coun-
terfeit half dollars. which he manufactured Of
zinc. tin and lead. in combination with little
veneerng of silver. In his confession to the
detectives who arrested him. no named the
different stores in Heading. Annville. and
this cil VI whore lie procured his materials and
described q spot on Aaron Detweier's farm.
near Annville, where his dies and apparatus
We're concealed ConstableS Laitaghhn and
Fegun drove TO tho spot designated and found
the articles and store Of spurious, coin
Becker WAS then committed to tho ehanOn
county prison here by Alderman Garrett lie
had recently l"en convicted OF n notorious
hardware store burglary ut hnnvile ami
had been sentenced [" u term In he EAstorn
penlentiary. but had affected his escape.
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ADA LIEDERMANN'S SUICIDE
She spent Her Last Day OF Life Burning
Old Letters md Writing.

She spent Her Last Day OF Life Burning
Old Letters md Writing.
DR.. P. G. White veterinary surgeon and
livery stable man OF Hoboken, called yesterday
morning at the Butler avenue police station in
Brooklyn and identified the woman who was
found dead on grave in Evergrcens Cemetery
on Friday as Ada LicdermRnn, who had been
occupying n room in his house at 4j Washing
ton street. Ho aid: e first saw the woman
about week ago, after l got back from
Western trip. My wife told me she had rented
q hall bedroom to her. We heard from Ger
man servant that she had been in the country
only a few months. We did not learn where
she had lived before coming to cur
house. She arneai cd to be y well edu-
Gated woman. When she raid her bills she
seemed to have q plenty OF money. On We'd
nes'iay she remained in her room nearly all of
the day destroying Old letters and writing.
She went away on Thursday mo ming We all
thought she had been acting strangely for sew
eral days. On FRIDAY morning letter came TO
her and have given II to the police" The let
ter was in German and is pnstmarked " IL = L.
NJ. July 8, Station W." This is Il translation:
july 3 lSuO
woRrHY FRIEND Ina, Your letter came to hnnd. II
this should reach you in time please come and
uE once more won't sign my name to this letter. as
yon " i'll know who this Is from Your fRnSi.
The inquest will be held on Tuesday or We'd
naslnv
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Summer
Weakness
Loss of Appetite,
Sick Headache,
Quickly Cured by
Hoods
SarsapariIIa
THE DEAD PUGILISE.
Frank Gnrrard Relieved OF Responsibility
for tho Death or brennan.

Frank Gnrrard Relieved OF Responsibility
Tor tho Death OF BrennRn.
CHICAGO, July 5.-The Coroner's inques. into
the cause OF death q Billy Brennan. tho puRl-
list who was killed in snarrinE match with
Frank Garrard on Thursday night, was held
to-day. Police Captain Lewis testified as to
the facts OF tho sparring match. In the NTH
round Brennan clinched Garrard, and they fell
together. Brennan underneath. his head strik-
ing the floor.
Parson Davies, manager OF the exhibition.
testified that the contest was with six-ounce
gloves. and that no had nevor known man to
DO seriously hurt with gloves Of that weight.
1t was not n hard fight Brennans head. In
tho fall struck the platform Just over one of
the beams. which made 1t very rigid, and this
fact. in his opinion. caused Brennan's death.
Two or three reporters who were present
testified that Garrard hit Biennan very hard
The sta ISment Of County Physician Hek,oen.
as to the result OF most norton examination
OF Brennan body was INTRODUCED. 1t was to
rhaee Of the brain and hemorrhaGe Of the
lungs. The latter came as a sunrise. Il an
pears FROM the statements that Brennan was
pounded so terribly on tho chest that his lungs
commenced bleeding. probably during the last
round. when both the sparrers seemed 80
Gairard then took tho stand Hc maintained
that he had the advantage Of the fight only in
points. and ganed what lie did gain by science.
very hard. In the NTH round no was tired and
not able 10 do very good work
~ hon we fell l threw out my hands to catch
myself; believe my head was on, his chest
When got on my feet looked at him and en-
prcied him to get up, He seemed Ia be I'M
first knew he was out of his senses"
Garrard said that they We're good 'empered
and laughing all tie sine: that they were
merely, playing, and the matter was nj made up
be orehand as to how the match should be
spared.
Red,iyn GALLAGHER the master of cero-
monies and PADDY Carroll. the tmekeeper
testified that no hard smuggling was done during
the match
Tie Jury returned verdict that brennan
came to his death from shock and injuries re-
ceived from falling while sparring with Gar
rnrd. The prisoners were released from Gus
tody.
Mayor Cregier has announced that no more
spArring matches will be allowed in this city.
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KILLED WIN 4 BLOU.
Patrick LnndriGnn's Fatal Quarrel with n
Fellow 'LonEshorcman.

Fellow 'LonEsh brennan.
A dispute between Patrick Landrigan and
his vile and Philip kavanagh. their board
err, ut 47G Smith street, Brooklyn, yesterday
morning, resulted in the killing OF the former
with single hlow by KavanaGh. Both men
were 'longshoremen. and each was about 50
years old. The men had been drinking on the
Fourth and when they got up yesterday morn
ing they had not yet recovered from the effects
OF the liquor. at the breakfast table quarrel
occurred. owing to demand OF Mrs. Landri-
gan on Kavanagh for 81. which she said he
owed for board. Kavanagh accused Mrs. Lam
driCan OF trying to overcharge him. Her hus-
band jumped UP and struck kavana9h hard
blow on the Jaw, which staggered him. Re-
covering himself. Kavanagh rushed at Landrl-
gan and struck him vicious blow under the
chin. landrigan 8 head struck tho table as he
fell. and he lay unconscious on the floor.
kavanagb stopped over him and tried in vain
to arouse hi I'M. Seeing that Landrigan was
dead he lett the house, and. meeting Sergeant
Doyle OF Congress street station, surrendered
himself remniking: Pm in a tlx. l slugged
n man down here and think he Is dead" The
Sergeant returned to the house with Kaya-
nagh. and found LandrigRn lying where he
hal fallen. A doctor was called in and pro-
nounced tho man dead. kavAnagh was COM
mitted to Jail by Police Justice Tigle. and Mrs.
Landrigan was held rs witness.
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JUGGLING WITH THE RECORD
Mr. CALLS ERIGBTFUL EXAMPLE
MAY SIR UP AN INPES 1IGLTIOM


n Speech or Fourteen Pages Printed that
was Never Deliverable. However. Con.
JnIned mn Interesting Table showing
What Small Things his Colleagues la
the Senate had Accomplished.
WASHINGTON, July 5.-The resolution which
Senator Ingalls, has introduced In the Senate
providing for M iuYes igntion OF the conduct
OF Senator Call in classifying tho Congressional
LecOrd" Is likely to stir UP very interesting
examination in the manner in which this rrosy
publication Is jugglcd with. The abuses OF
the Record OF both Houses have become 80 IA
grant that tho leaders havo determined that
something must be dono o put stop tothom.
For many years all sorts Of outraGes have
been committed upon the Record under tho
Rulse OF leave to prlut,"" extending remarks
and other subtcrtugss for giving an official
character to language noVcr delivered except
in the imagination of the ambitious statesmen,
Tho causes that led ur to the attack Of Som
ator Ingalls, upon Mr.. Call are interesting. On
Juno Mr.. Call lose 20 q question OF privilege
and exhibiting a pamphlet puruortinG to be
review OF his Senatorial record said:
This pamphlet contains charges upon me OF overv
species OF crime Ease swearing disgracetul transac
tons with n Norfolk bank involving numerous mis-
statements dupicity concerning the Fort Brooke reser
Vaton the OF Senatorial knowledge for land grant
treachery in the Indian matter. doodle from Little
Geld, d,reputabe lobbying ignorance always renec
lions upon every State Democratic administration.
dsrespect OF decisions OF the United States supreme
Court bossis tho practice Of misstating. the misuse
of Senatorial position for personal eniA and also calls
In question my efficiency
will insert in the Record tho statements and tho eS
tracts which will be sufficient for my vnd!caiion,
In an appendix TO these remarks which shall have
carefully prepared
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with It's we'll known, llberality to make all
things even; The public building enthusiasts
enloyed short season of pleasure. but under
orders from MIR. Reed, seconded by Benla-
min Harrisonthe festivities were cut short and
the great mass of building bills put upon tho
hooks. where they have remained, and whore
they are likely to remain to the end Of, this
Congress. The river and harhor men hope
to be more successful Senator FRYE. OF
NJ line is the Chairman OF the Senate committee
and is an outepoken advocate OF literal
appropriations. He tackled on everything that
his brother Senators proposed until the aRgre-
gate OF the bill reached beyond $24 00l,0OO
when ho received an intimation from tho White
House that L It were not scaled down the hill
might run afoul Of the Presidential veto. Tho
committee are now engaged In the work Of fix.
Ing un tie bill SO that 1t can be naviGRted
through the shoals An attempt will be made
to cal Il 10 in tho Senate next week. but II is
more likely to 20 over until the Tariff bill Is
disposed Uf
u ia tho very general opinion that tho Senate
Will not be able to pass the Election bill, but
will be compelled to adiourn alter settling the
silver and tariff questions. The Republicans
will then announce to the country that they
abandoned the Election bill because the DEM
ocrnls had sworn to talk 1t to death. Mr.. Reed
and his friends will claim It as the browning
work OF their management In the House. and
depend upon 1t to give the Republicans ma
lority In the next House.
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Raised One Dollar Hills to r,vs.,

PARKERsBURG, W. Va, July "a notorious
counterfeter known as William Seibert who
has circulated moro raised 81 silver certificates
as fiyes In PENNSYLVANIA, Ohio. and West Vir-
Gnia than any other expert in the business.
was brought before the United States Court
hero to-day Finding defence useless. Seibert
made n confession. Ho told how he had
skinned genuine 50 certificates OF nart OF their
figures and nsstod them on tho 81 notes a
pile Of the raised notes on tho table showed
done that 1t was only by close scanning that
tho fraud could he detected. Many witnesses
wero present. Soibert WAS sentenced to three
years In tho penitcntiary for every admitted
transaction in West Virginia, and was told that
when the time expired he would be arrested by
whore he had been carrying on his work.
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Mrs. Lutz VIII run Through.

In spite OF the three bullets which hcr hus-
hand fired into hor tody at close range Mrs
Mary Lutz will probably recover. She la now
in bellevue lIoslital with her ne-days Old
baby. and tho doctors think her chances very
Roo!. TIE shock and loss OF blood upset hOr
nerves so that she was unable to sleep until
oIiatrs we're given her. In her conscious mo-
mcnts Yesterday she cried constantly for or
ward.
The apartment at % Clinton street in which
ciGe was In the care of tho police Yesterday.
Lut2's body WAS cared for by the First Hun
garlan Association, which will bury it
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PHILIP L1vIxesroMs REPLY.
he Says the Annuity Agreed On was Paid
or rendered TO His Mother.


Philip Livingston Livingston. whose mother
is suing him TO recover property DECIDE to him
for consideration. which, she says, has not
been made good, said Yesterday that OF the
three houses included in the suit ono, at Fort
Lee, is valueess. while tho other two, in this
city, are heavily mortGacod Olein Nineteenth
street, valued at s90.UC0. is n ortRagcd for
SIS 1000, while there Is also a lien upon 1t Of
500 for accrued interest and taxes. Tho other.
in Fiity-third street. worth $42,500. is mort
gagged for $50, 900, and the other lions upon it
amount to $1,000. so that the net value Of both
is but $4,000. The house which che gave nor
son as q wedding present. and which she does
not seek to recover. had n mortgage and other
liens uron II amounting to f2S5uO.
Thore being no money on hnnd to pay tho
ston. i Offered 10 take the two houses and
give my mother an annuity equal to what an
annuity company would pay her on their net
value. After had raised the money and paid
to misunderstanding decided that che pre-
ferred to have those houses bnck in her own
name. AZ 1t did uo; seem likely that
the property could be held together
WSsG the bs Syssm Of had Sn1e
creased over. S2u,O0l in less than six
years. offered to make an mr. anComent by
VIII oh her support should he assured | otIcrei
to deed the property to any trustee che night
mar name. or to soil itand buy an annuity Tor her I
ward Lyman OF Davies Short & Lyman az
trustee for her benefit The annuity was paid
to her the first month and rendered to her on
the flrst OF the two succeeding months-that is.
Mrs; Livingston. in her complaint. alleges
that the annuity has not been paid.
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IOPPr HtLD FOR MURDER.
Says His WIfe Killed Observation-Disclosures OF
struggle with somebody.

-
Martin Loppy was taken TO the Essex Market
Police Court yesterday on the charge OF having
stabbed his VIE Hester. TO death with blade
OF n broken shears. Justice Hogan heard how
Loppy and his wife had been Guarreing in
their apartments on the top floor of 220 Chrys-
tie street. and how he was found beside his
wife's dead body. with blood on his stockings
and a pail CT bloody wntor. which he had used
in wping the blood oil the floor, secreted in
another room. Loppy denied that no had
killed his wife and insisted that she must have
committed suicide. Detective Mullane report
cd that lie had found blood spots on Lo pys
shirt. Loppy sald they were caused by his
cutting his face while shaving lie was still
suffering from the effects OF his Foul h OF July
drunk. Justice Hogan committed him TO
await the action OF the Grand Jury.
Deputy coroner lopln reformed the au-
tOrsy upon tho body of the woman at he
MorGue. iic found that the fatal wound was
caused by II blow with Il sharp instrument
which FIRST pierced the neshy part of the lett
arm and then entered the breast. Dr. Donlin
said that IT was evident that tho arm had been
raised TO ward on tho blow, and If this theory
is correct the woman WINS murdered. Her
right arm was black md blue where II had
been held TWO wounds penetrated tho left
wrist and another WINS In the left shoulder
No one claimed tho body, which will probably
DO buried by the city.
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Tho Shad Hatchery Ia the IEousatonIc
Closed.

BIRMINGHAM Conn. July 5.-The Fish Com
mssioners OF Connecticut have sent orders to
the agent in charge OF tho shad hatchery at the
Housatonic dam to stop work o-night. The
season has not been a successful ono in any
respect, Only about four million FRY have been
obtained. while the lowest number Matched in
any onn year before has boon six millions
LAST night fifty thousand eg.s wnre obtained
Of which only ten Thousand wore good. The
Commissioners were here last weOk. and after
nounce 1t inadequate. and next year nov and
larger house, with impl owed Matching lHr- W
DO erected here, MIR. Chalker the Commits
sioner in charge hero, says their poor luck this
year is due 10 peculiar disease In the fish,
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EVEN THE RIVER REFUSED HIM.
Seholz Couldn't Drown Himself, but lie
Managed to Get Very Wet and Unhappy.

SehOlz Couldn't Drown Himself, but he
Managed to Get Very Wet and Unhappy.
Randolph Scholz. &c years old and without
home. walked into the Eighty eighth street
police station ringing wet at 2:45 A. NJ. yester-
day. He told the sergeant at the desk that no
had come to give himself VI. The world had
not dealt fairly by him. He had no money no
homo. no friends. no fun. nothing worth living
for. and he made up HIS mind to drown him-
self. He went down 10 the river at Eighty
ninth street. where the tide swirls around the
jutting point of tho East River Park. and
jumped in. He closed his eyes and awaited
his fate.
II took so long to drown that he opened his
eyes again and in the dark found himself float
ing along with the tide nlonsshore IN the most
comfortable way. He kicked and tried to 60
under nut couldn't. He caught hold Of a rock.
disguised. and climbed out determined TO
hand himself over to the police as the only
thing lett He went straight TO the station in
the next street and told the Sergeant his story
The Sergeant locked him M, and later on he
crossed the river that wouldn't swallow him.
on his way 10 tho Island. Incidentally tho
Sergeant remarked that scholz was still drunk
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JERSEY CITY has 10000.
So Says tho board of Health and It Says
1t OmcInIly.

So Says tho Board of Health and It Says
1t OfIicinIly.
The Hudson County Board OF Health has
officially declared tho census Just taken to be
incorrect. They have figured out tho popnla-
ton OF Jersey City to be 1856 900. which is 70 0O0
more than tho Census Supervisor puts it. The
Health Board base their estimate on the aver
age increase between the census OF 1880 and
that OF 1885. They say that If anything the
increase in population In the last five years
has been greater than that OF the tive years
previous. Block after block OF tenement
houses have been built In the lower part OF the
city, and are occupied by from ton TO twenty
families eachwhile on the Heights more houses
have been built since 1885 than were built iu
the ton years preceding.
The Board, Mt its meeting. instructed its
clerk TO base all statistics ON tho hasIs OF q
population OF 200, and to ignore the national
census altogether. This will make q difference
In the death rate in the city.
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BEAEpsTowH ILL.,. July 5,-Prot Samuel Black
mn aeronaut mot with q horrible death at this
place this Riterno When at height OF 400 feet
in his ascent he signaed that he was about to
descend. but something seemed TO have gone
wrong with his parachute. A few minutes later
n thin stream Of smoke was soon lrsulnG from
the parachute which, III u few seconds burst
into fame: seveiing tho parachute from the
balloon, and the aerOnaut was sCen falling
through the MIR at n frighliul speed. Half nm
hour later his body wss found horribly man
gled about two milcs from tho scene OF tho as
cent. 1t IL suppoFed the parachute caught fire
from sparks from a mill near by.
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Died of MydrophohIn.

BLOOMINGTON. Ind. July 5.-Word reached
here on Saturday OF the death Of Malcolm
Lambkins. ten miles east OF here OF hydro
phobia. He was attacked by dog thirty days
ago. and two light wounds were inflicted by
tho animal. Lambkins tried at once the Tore
Haute maidstone, but 1t did not adhere. He re-
turned home. Tho wounds healed and he re-
turned TO his work. Three days ago no was
taken sick. The sight Of water frightened
him and caused vomiting. Terrible convul-
sions followed. In his last hours his friends
became H[a t Of MIN and fEtrSpped him to the
Ing at tho mouth. He was 10 years OF age and
nlMays healthy and fun Of Yigor
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Deserted Victoria for uner. sam

Thomas Conner, serGcantin tho Eighteenth
Royal Irish Dragons, arrived here yesterday
on the National limo steamer The Queen.
Three weeks ago he deserted from Queen Vic.
torias service, and immediately upon ARRIVING
here no went 10 tho recruiting Office AT Nest
and Curtundt streets whore he enlisted N
| nclo Sans army. He had -orvod in the Sou
dan and Lgyptian wars AMI byre medals tor
bravery in both.
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Robbed OF SO. 900 In Cash.

BEAVER FALLS. Pa. July 5.-Joseph shannon.
n wealthy farmer aged IS years. was swindled
out OF $1,000 on Thursday by two sharpors.
Tho game played was tho time-worn ono with
cards. man named Harper and his confed-
crate induced shannon TO pick out Il card. and
thcn told him he had won $90OO, but before
ducs that amount to prove that he could have
paid II he had lost. Shannon wont 70 the bank.
crew tne mohey 6 anu returnfu WIN me
skipped out. Tho yictlmized farmer has offer
cd $1,000 for the apprehension OF tho two men.