New-York tribune., 1890-08-09
NETWORK CITY.

Knickerbockcr Ice Companys brdge-boat OH BahK-st'
fell into the hold Of the schooner Francis T. stenSon
Yesterday. and instantly killed by several cakes
Of ice falling on him.
Mrs Cavanagh thirty years old, Of Inwood, while
dclious from Illness at daybreak Yesterday, left her
home and walked of the pier at West Two-mndred-
and sixtlst. she was rescued by James Ambition
and taken back 10 her home.
John Reilly. thirty years old, driver of an ice
wagon after prolonged spree rose from his bed in
The basement of No. III Chcrryst. yesterday morn
ing and taking an old table knife went out In tho
hallway and cut his throat. lie died on the way to
Gouvcrneur Hospital In an ambulance. lie was a
single
The regular monthly reception of the Young Mems
Institute at No. 223 Dowcry has been postponed on
account OF repairs to the building
Postmaster Van Cott returned yesterday from
,ov vcofs, vacation nj shelter Island lie has gained
in strength and weight from the rest and outdoor lc
lie has nearly recovered from the severe attack oi
irtls which has pre-, cnted him FOR several months
from ing his eyes for reading or writing.
Tho Tribune has received - from I" \ graduate OF
the New-York Hospital Training school," and the
same amount from C..7 for the invalid trained nurse
in the Home for ConvacscentS. whose case was re-
ferrcd to in Tho Tribune on August B.
The ceremony of laying the cornerstone Of the main
lnilding Of st. Johns College. ToHiham, y. y, VIII
tako place on Sunday. Angus: Il. at $50 p III.
specal trains will leave the Grand Central station at
l 35, . 90 and = 80 p. nj.
Street urchns on the East side Of the city have
habit of throwing refuse into the surfacccar windo"S
a., the cars pass thus subjccting the passengers to
r,cat ann, vance II a few Of these young rIiians
bould he made an example Of, the nuisance would be
abatcd.
lame. D. IIalcn of snow. Church & cos law and
col,cctiou agency AZ 80. 265 Broadway, who IL was
claimed had retained $50 Of the money bco"Ehe l"
tho United states Commercial and Collection Agency
which has Offices IN the stewart Dniidins' Wa non
orablv discharged by Justice White III t'e Ioh'O'
Police Court Yesterday
Al a meeting last night Of the Manhattan oihec
Tax Club arrangements were made for tlc i"N' Va
tionol convention of ,inslctaX advocate at cooper
rpion on Mord,v. september /. Twenty three states
,,u he rcprc,oute! About 100 DELEGATES viii be
prcscpt. The convention vill be comcidcni Win u'
arrival Of Henry george from his tour {" AustiAl
ana around the world.
Captain J. y. Willis Of the BROOKLYN Navy Yard
son, a letter to Mayor Grant yesterday. requesting
authority for public funeral procession IN h"n'f 81
Cun,ain John Ericsson "u August 2' ~" dhy @" "'l'"
The BODY is 20 be placed on board the LdHH're i'r
TRANSPORTATION t. Ericsson, native soil. secretary
uolne replied that the letter had been referred 10 INC
Police Commissioner, for their ACTON.
Michael Nathan. Of 30. 30 Jefefson-st reported
the disappcarancc Of his child Mary. three years "h'
AT Police Headquarters Yesterday. The cld nae D''i
avay several DAYS and Nathan believes that She va
hidn,npcd ly an old Italian woman. who hal ben
c,, IN thc nci-lboriood at the tImc The child Vas
missed The police VIII try 70 hnd tho Italian woman
and child.
Tho Prison sunday COMMITTEES of the Prison As.
.ocia,lon Of Tcw York. of which thc Rev Nrp"'
Hr,ol. tbc Rev. Dr.. Crosby, IucNev ana I"'Io'
are members has Gxcd upon The Inst sunday III 'c.
,ohcr to be- observed lr on sunday sermons VIII
he preached and special services held IN The "'''.
If Prison Reform In churches Of all denominations ana
in all parts Of the state
Louis lie Ccrf who arrived here on the steam"
Noordlapd on Thur,d1y, va, detained ~ inc h"'sc
Office by the Federal inspectors. on suspicion 'H' ne
had come herp under contract TO work IN the Slh
establishment Of Jacob wiedmann Of Paterson " J.
Coroner schul,zo held an inquest into the drowning
o, Annie Iarldn ten years old. who lived at No. i;A
East SEVENTY ifth st.. yesterday. Anne was dr'"heu
in civ Bath no. d. which Is oil East seventy ciehthst
an Inlv u. Three DAYS later hcI body wao ionnd.
The drowning wa, accidental but the jury concluded
that the cmploycs Of the bath where the elIl was
drowned should be rcprmandcd for gross 'arc'aes''
u,vor Grant Yesterday granted concert hall licenses
T., Iobn T. Peterson 50. .-i Elcithavc., and Adolph
Herman. 40. 292 Eehth-ayc. These were two OF
the cases against which DR. Gunn fled oblectlohs but
there being no charge, against the character of the
nlace, keepers or patrons, thc Mayor decided that
they were entitled TO licenses.
..suhscriber. The safedcposit companies are not
liable for the loss Of personal property stored IN tef
vaults
: : Wheeler, electrical expert Of the Board OF
Electrical Control sent a letter to Mayor Grant yes
,crdoy In reference the failure OF the Fire Depart
mcnt 10 remove its wires and poles from the streets
Mr. Wheeler asserts that the wires can be buried BY
taking them into streets parallel with those upon
which they arc now stretched on roles
John IT, starin Council American Legion OF Honor
will hive one of the largest excursions oi the season
on saturday, August 20. 10 Washington PARK. Three
large sjdc-vheel steamers and four large barscS VIII
DO used
Sergeant Pickett and LIS force Of policemen con-
nccted with the street, leaning Department MADE
raid Yesterday in the section Of the town bounded by
Hester Essex Division. orchard and NOrfok sts, ana
arrested about fifty Poles, Greeks, Hebrews ana
italians for violation Of the street ordinances After
ward SUPERINTENDENT Cummings, of the bureau OF In
cumbrsnces came upon the scene and seized num-
her of market wagons and stands.