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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-11
THE GREAT CIRCUS PARADES TONIGHT.
BARNUM BAILEY ALL READY TO DHLi'hi

n,pxrM & BAILEY ALL READY TO DELIGHT
VAST CROWDS OF SPECTATORS.
Tonight. IL the weather is favorable. the great
torchlcht parade Of the Barnum a Bailey SHOW VIII
oncn the circus season in Ncw-York. The season VIII
he a remarkable In the first place. thc sno" -
nndcr canvas Until now New York people have not
had chance to see tent circus for twenty years Ut
more Real peanuts and the pink lemonade oil t'''r
hovbood will attract many old inhabitants 10 'ho
Earnnm & Bailey cncampment Again. inc o"'
,pment 70 be presented in the big tent is rchcr anu
rarcr than any attempted before. III INC SUI
NJ wears since there Last "A canvas covers" '"'
In xe,v York evolution has developed the "Du9"'s''
nc conducted BY Barnum & Bailey, into so'co,"7
,h, l. IN hc circu, Of aud lang sync' rs are inc
host couipped theatres TO the rooncss r0unda IN ""oh
shakespeare produced his plays. ,.
rho spcctacle of " Nero to be given AS an di'o'
niece TO the regular circus programme II ''c low
addition To the novelties that would make al o e
master stare. 1t Is great and magnificent 'p ~
with changing scenery gorgeous costume, ",' .
ballet A dress rehearsal Of Zero was hcpl So'V"
s ,dor thc direction Of Imrc Kralfy. the COS
tunes which wcro worn for the irst UNIV
-, ,hc nlayers. are beautiful and rlch'
The sum expended on the wardrobe OF Ncro az" Ms
warriors dancers slaves and foes by barnu'' &"
RoiIey was s25O,OOO. There are three sc'' Vi W.
fumes one for fair weather. one ior rainy "o'
and one for parade. one thousand "le' Vi i''' '"'
ara. worn hv the performers. All OF them W.T. i,De
c ,n,e yesterdav and the presence here ana tilcrc
Of NcwYor citizen in plain e!ocs ana %" "nycI '' Ths
and classic neighbors was starlnnS ' p n p l. Dis.
Emery f. elaborate The legend - T. y H. ~ 49, 1,
"Ioxcd in ali parts of the ancient city. so ioaS .
Hamilton was asked what 1t meant ne rcm',. , ~
',,e and thcu said that he wasn't very wen Posuu
-, thc sizes but guessed II was snort lor "'
for tha Preservation ot Queer Romans .,os. soy.
to one hundred and twenty tith ST. 10 ~
incton ave- to one hundred and fourth, ri,,r RI
~ g. Xinccth 81 10 Lexington ave, 10 fl,N -sIA'
- 70 rfthavc to Twenty ninth st. to broan"Sif -
Uniston ST. 10 lludson-st. 10 EiSlth AVE., ,,ht
:" how grounds. =. T. Barnum VIII ,rNr" '"0
u,r,dc from the balcony Of the sturtcvaht ho"sc'
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OTHER SUBURBAN TOWNS.
WESTCuESTER COUNTY.


WHITE pLAINS-Patrick Nancy, Charles ConnOTS'
Tboma, Turns James Madden and Henry Manucn'
hoys whose ages range from eleven 10 MI year
were sent TO tie Catholic lrOecory by Justice Hllilnii
on Wednesday on a conviction OF having ieionoh'i
entered the vacant house Of Frank Ouinby ia CcntIal
ave- The White Plains Gas Company ana thc
White Plains Electric Light Company nave cplsoh-
dated undcr the corporate name OF the Whtc Iialns
c. ! i@ht COMPANY David Ncrpanck and H. !;
Dvlman have been allowed 9lloO fees Tor tE'ti
s ,s,,h tbe ''''' sewer system. 4
schrmer tailor. found in front Of his shop. III
Railroad ave Yesterday morning. a block OF Wooo.
lie ,r,t II in stove IN which he had Just started
fire An explosion followed. the top of the stove
being blown OIL Mr. Schrmcr fOund IN the stove
fonr cartridges Of 30 calibrc There l. no clcw u e
my stery. r..
N0I-Nr VERNON.-Thc Teachers institute i9r
wcstchestcr County will hold "A convention IN tm>
town from Nav > to 10. Mrs, VI. = llcharus cav
her second lecture Egypt in the Reformed ,ihpci
hcforc tLc students OF the Misses LochWo0ds seminary
ana their friends Yesterday afternoon.
DonDs FEERY-Vicc President Morton ana MS.
Nor,nn and ;Irir two daughters arrived here Nc~icf
d"~ and sncnt part Of the day at the Misses Master
seminary where the Mise, Morton viii attend SCHOOL
YoNKFRs-Thc. quarterly meeting OF the N,,t
chester Comfy Association. Grand Amy "l -" H.
,mllic will be held in Grand Army Han on Nrlp'N
evening ON which OccasiOu camp IRE anu Tc'Vpl"
viii he rendered t. Department COMMANDER iHN'
GARRISON. ,. 49,,
v1IJI,uSuElDGE.-Th trustee, Of william, 20
la,e annontod John Bui-cr TO succeed Iair'h 'i''A
as village road COilill' '"icr'
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MORRISSEY'S GAMBLING PARTNER.



John MOrri,,cy became cnamOrcd # publicity while
pugilis and rather courtrd new paper men. o.
pcciay when running for Office. This love 81 the
public gaze shared by Of his partners. spencer
But the most remarkable Of the trp NH7 " man whose
name has never been mentioned publicly as connected
with the game. such Wa, and T. The unusual mOhr-iN
th. that fuibcHr Ia pilHt IA, name because
he seriously requested IL. lie has been an eminent
gambler since I-1' and YET II were I" stat" his name
the public wond not know il. u" Is a manly boiling
pcr,On Of a grave. unDb ciNant and kncN Hdfu.".
blood she'd and danger have not made biassirt Oi
MIN but in spite of his pint emac courage his nature
has a tingc of melancholy III H.
He saws: am a gambler because vi, brought
IN 10 IT, never liked tine ba-inc>, never WILL but
Tie fools and spcnctiriil, supply the capital and W.
take the chances. winning because the temper Of c
Rohschid or George y. 'h.d, would ~ long cnouel.
AT "A faro table the ,am" would h"rear HIN. a
gambler has only - stand arc Wait.
Thi. man spends no unnecessary t:lnc on the turf
or al the gambling house. lie never enter, the pool
room. lie is only gaming capitalist. ~ the busilc--
because 1t is r,mTncraiiVc and II give hm clmn'r
10 enjoy his elegant desires, and ne knows no other
occupation. Every moment If time ID" has - -lHr'
from the club house j. spent IA III, elegant private
residence. o. which Fec invested ~uoUVp. Hero he
often cntcriAn> senators and toNtInnF-. ANA samuel
Tildcn Governor Hendricks. of Indiana and Go'cfnor
Hoffman. II New York. dim"d With tie grnilcnmnl
gambler on the same DAY. They cd n"i Play. h'ii
after dinner took "A stroll over the grOHnds ANA from
a safe c0ign of vantage in the re~tiufs,h watched
Peuusy lvania coal operator lose i- 900 III an hour
watching the roulette wheel 80 round.
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rOR THE BENEFIT OF WORKING GIRLS

The Association OF Working Girls societies viii on
.pril Il. IL and Il hold "A convention under the
,,,- nice, Of the Ncw-Nork. Boston and l,rooklyn
Associations. and the Philadelphia New Century
Working Women, Guild The day sessions Will take
pl,cc in the Assembly, Rooms Of the Metropolitan
Opcr. House. In the evening the association, VIII
meet i'm the large hall Of the Cooper Union. Tn"
object Of the convention l. full discussion Of the
vario. Interests involved Ia working girls, clubs, the
promotion Of a stronger bond Of sympathy among the
,,,iu, organization, the Instruction and guidance
nf those engaged In the work Of forming ncW 80
,!cir- and the development of new schemes Tor IA"
,.urnt nf WORKING GIRL. Tickets Of admission. copy
Of the programme and further Information NAV hc
obtained by addressing the secretary, Miss Virginia
Potter at So 30 Madison ave.
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4 handsomely cngrOsscd and bound copy Of the
resolution, Il sympathy for Secretary Tracy passed
Is the Board u supervisor, has been PREPARED Tor
presentation to the secretary.
\ score II ply slcans employed to do special work
by the Health Department last summer and who
v,.r. not paid bcc.fi-c Health Commissioner Irihn
,io,fcd the Clyl ~cr.cc mics In thcir appointment
pi,ro-, 10 nc the city for their money. amounting
t. about $40 each.
John j. Campbell, who va, removed from the Office
Of Property icri. i'm the Police Department by Com
missioner Hayden upon hi accession. LAYS thAt ms
removal was lllrlnl. he J, war veteran, ana nc
ui.,u,-c, 10 make A contest for reinstatement.
Judge Bartlett. in the supreme court y"'trriai
handed down decision. r'hfinS 'hai Inc a"a,u 90
, contract for sewer for surface water IN i"'u","
ave hy the street and sewer Commissioners %, W.
town If IlathGsh 10 John Bray al -lol ''', j. w."
lrav was the second lowest bidder. Edward ""iin"n
hlidinc -73ooO German said that he had made an
error and asked to bc relieved
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NFW-PPT\SWICK.

David Greenwood, who lives over J. W. Jones :
butcher shop in Albanyst heard noises IN the STORE
below late on "Wednesday night. and gong down
stairs found two burglars at work at the saie lie
waited until officers Van Deursen and clinton rea'ho
there on their rounds. one of the burglars es'apeu
nv sbarn running. but the other. Joseph Lozer, was
caught. He said that his companion was William
Person.
Coeur de Lion Commandery last night celebrated
its twenty first anniversary. There were prominent
Masonic officers present from all parts OF the Sta'c
City Missionary Smith Allen, disguised as "a tramp,
spept Wednesday night at the city lodging house, ana
found its condition to be so bad that complaint VIII
be made to the Board OF Health, and the common
Council will also be asked to take steps in the matter
The First Baptist Church has purchased a lot ioi
SO 600 at High and Somerset stS., and VIII begin inc
erection of $4,000 mission Sunday school u be know"
As the Memorial Sunday school in honor OF some u
the dead of the church.
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NORTHERN NEW.JERSEY COUNTIES.

HARRIsON.-Edward p. Farrell, OK member OF the
&ew-Jerscy House Of Assembly, died yesterday at
his homo in Harrison age twenty nine. lie was a
men Der Of the Assembly during -, being elected
from the With District Of Hudson County. Death
was due to consumption.
HOBOKEN-It IS alleged that combination has
already becn formed in the rev Common Council.
consisting Of Councilmen Stanton. Bcrig. Eoncelet
SNYDER and IMndIiean. Courcilmen tHcnkcctter
Thinker and Kelly to he left ont IN the cold
Stanton is TO be made chairman, and by virtue Of
that position will be president )f the Eoard Oh water
Commissioners. Police Commissioner and Frccholdef
Covle is slated for the Street CommIssioncrsliip.
RJTIIERFORD.-The carpenters in town have ef
.oc,. pcrmanent organizations and have applied foi
:. charter as o branch Of the Trades Assembly
rolonel Cook war veteran and pcnNioner. Is then
president.
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LARGE MEETING or THE LINEN TRADE.

4 meeting 81 the Linen Trade Association was h'iu
c.,.,,,v II which Is laws were drawn UP. officers
elected ard A committee appointed 10 look ai'f
the iarn legislation In which the t'ade is concerned
Tne following houses were represented Tho hT"oh
field Linen Company i. y Ilchafd,on' sous " ""u'h'
Limited: Henry Matccr a 81. J. H. l@c"c " io'i''
the York street Flax spinning Company, Llni4p" D.
William Ewari's son CO.. John Pullman /" o. J.
I,,tei,nn a Co. t. Mcconnell 4 CO.. Lyon, No-is
lame. T. White y Co.. GlcndcnnnS VI. Lci-'h CO..
/ f. WALKER scott bros. D. \. Lindsay, james scott
4 SOILS, Lamb { Grcc.bach. Alexander Guild. I" " J.
BALM. Thomas Bell ( Co.. ohcrndorf a FRANK
Waen,, { Solngcr Ncu,s. Icsslin Co.. John Graham
( Co Ecmv. schmidt 4 Pc>lncr. J. ID. Weir CO.,
A,hcsnn Harden < Co.. william Gribbon. Anderson.
Chur.llu q, CO.. ~hulcr SHUT y CO.. Denny l,rps.,
and Donald ". Macleod ( 60. The following officers
rrc elected: President H. II. Ewari. vice president.
4 : Ilnku-. treasurer. Thoma. Potts secretary, X.
vcI.r,fucy governors l.. II. bddl". = W. RICHARDSON,
J. Ialln, II. -. Cooper, ID. 'drl,lt.
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KEARNY.


THOUSANDS WATCHED THE DARING CLIMBER.
John Phillips, the chimney climber who week ago
undertook the perous feat Of erecting a ladder sca
fold to the side the great chimney Of the o. y T.
Thread Mill in Kearny, completed his task yesicr-
day. Shortly after O'Clock Phillips placed the last
ladder in position the cap Of the chimney, which
IS said TO be the second talet in the world ard then
signalled to his helpers below TO send up piailh'
This was done. Phillips laid the plank across the
mouth Of the chimney, and at exactly SID O'Clock
he stood erect on the plank and tipped his hat 10 the
thousands of people who stood watching him 800 feet
below. lie then rugged block and tackle to the
plank and lowering rope down the inside OF the
chimney a cradle was attached to It,
John Cunningham, the master mason who superin-
tended the erection Of the chimney two wears ago,
got into the cradle and slowly raised up through
the chimney. lie carried with him two lanterns, by
the light of which he made careful inspection OF the
interior Of the chimney and found that 1t iirh not
hoen injured. As soon this learned the man
ayers Of the mill concluded start up to-day, the
1900 operatives will be back to work this morning.
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Tho American Dramatic Authors Society met again
yesterday a. the office ~ 'Thr Dramatic Now9' ava
finished the work 81 adopting constitutions An election
81 officers va, held and Bronson Howard "a' chosen
president. The Nice-prosidcni' "cir L''"'u "i''''
& A. Rvruc and Clay ". Greene. The ton 81 a'cIe
arv and treasurer wa, postponed for The present. but
Board Of Director. and Board u Trustees were chosen
A. wen a. a Committee Membership The duty "
this committee VIII De not 10 choose members bnJ u
decide on the eligibility Of appicani- II an applicant
is eligible he VIII be- admitted without vote, anu any
one is eligible who has written play that ha- been pro
duccd good faith in place whore an 'imis-io" 10
was charged. The society has already begun step
toward Incorporation.
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NEWS FROM NEW-JERSEl
JERSEY CITY.

CONVICTED on THREE CHARLES or f''
James Russell who is said to be an accohiph'noI
forccr was tried three times in the General &c So'
Court Yesterday for passing forged checks. and con
victed each time. Russell is said to be inc "''D
of an organized gang which has been working s"''e'
fnly I'm New York and Jersey City for some ''''o'
In December last Russell went to George Do'npei'o
tnnnre store and bought a So chair lie was wen
dressed. and said he intended sending his ia'"cr III
pennsylvania a Christmas present NJ MS rep"o'o
Mr. Dompierre gave him check for Sl2 Ill eAv"'''-o
for money A day or two after Christmas hu'>e"
returned and asked Mr. Dompcrre to take back the
,heck Mr. Domperre complied with the request.
The next dav Russell presentd Mr.. DompeGfe c,yo ,
Tor s53O at the First National Bank, ana IL WA, Wa
cashcd Two days later another chccs ior q WV,
rnrnortnc to have been signed by DohpcFrc va
nrasented hut when the teller began to MAKE clo>e
Examination of the signature the man VINO prc.e"u|
~ sneaked ont of the building. The Signature Oh
Mrs. Matilda Schlck another furniture dtalrr WAS
nrocured I'm the same way, but whcn kus.'Il pr,
sentcd her check for $3.50 at the second Natl"llll
bank Herbert Rice the teller. discovered tn" f,esaS
and caused his arrest Judge Lippncot scntch'et
MIN to seven years and half in state prison.
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NEWARK.

Conntv Physician Hewletts suit against Jndsc
Thomas A. Henry 1881 % for professional
services in the case OF the late Dr. : Daily, OF FRANK
lvn. OF whose estate the defendant is executor was
decided in the ply scians favor yesterday In the iu
amount demanded
Five burglaries have been coTnmttcd IN Ne"arh
during the last two nights. Several private houses
have been entered and on Wednesday evening the
clothnr store of NJ Marble No. 81 sprinshcd-ave was
broken into and about 500 worth of clothing stolen
There is no clew to the burglars,
Elias G. Post, of No. 345 Planest., veteran OF
The Mexican War and who served In the late war IN
the Goth New-Jerscy regiment, died suddenly on
Wednesday night from apoplcxy. lie was naive
NJ Long Island and was shoemaker by trade.
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ORANGE.

Matthew ]. Pagan, formerly clerk OF the orange
Athletic Club was married quietly on Tuesday even
ing 10 Miss Agnes Watts. The ceremony TOOK pace
I'm St. Narys Church, Of East Orange ana was soiei'
lied by Father NJ. J. Klrwan' the rector u 'c
A pleasant musicale was gwen iast evening IL
Upper Music Hall by the pnpls Oh VIZ '""m'.
ovrng for the benefit Of the building fund Of Bethel
I,esbvterion Church. There large attendance
A handicap pool tournament opened IN the cruz
bouse Of the orange Athletic Club last evening lhere
were about twenty entries and the tournament Will
last for several weeks.
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The Board Of Education at its meeting on Wednes-
dav night voted to exoneratc Miss Tucker tcacner Ill
Public School No. .. who had been acouScu oi "'"-
barshly toward pupil. The Board however would
MT condone the action OF Principal Pease in diSnis>G
the pup until the matter had been thoroughly invesu
gated. A hearing consequently was set down Tor inc
night of April "a.
Uric Dahlgren Post. No 25. celebrated IN ROYAL
fashion Wednesday night the twentyifth anniversary
NJ the surrender Of Lees army at AppomatoX court
Uonse The Post had its guests the ohocrS Oh
Lincoln Post No. IL Of Newark. supper was served
after which there speeches by several OF the
veterans and patriotic songs were sung
John r. Sauerbrunn, well known resident u'eu
raasn,v x.s,ercay after an illness Of only day His
father was a veteran of the Civil War.
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derod to thu United States authorities yesterday oy Jonh
~, r.o,, q, No 1o5 Iexingtonayc.. who was on Pels
bond for s5 Pcl had been In practoai CUSTODY Se
Wednesday when Deputy Marshal cooper oeeah 10 wac.
him I'm Mr. McDermott's interest Mr.. McDeimott VIII
~ M reason for his action. Pell did not succeed In oD
flaming new bondsmen the Marshas office closed
,., night and he was rccommed to the Ludlow Street
Jar nv Commissioned Shields.
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sorrcrvay AND pRISONER BADLY NJ

Policeman Walter Gray, Of the East Sixty seventh
At. station tried TO arrest John Gallagher "i No.
Ao1 East Ninctecnth-st., at Ave.-A ana Sc'c"N
fourth-st yesterday morning for disordery co'uuo'
The prisoner resisted and was dubbed ihto "o"'''
Son gang Of ruflians then attacked te po,o.,A''
,ocred him down and injured him seriously with their
ichs and bIows squad Of police had TO be suInmoned
AZ; nsrse The rioters Gallagher sent " the
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AFF1IRS IN BROOKLYN.
FATAL FALL OF A CLERGYMAN's WIFE.

FATAL FALL OF A CLERGYMAN's WIFE.
The funeral Of Mrs. Lillian ii zen Conkin, vile or
tie Rev. Charles Conkln and daughter OF Gavin l.
Uazcn of 40. 40 Monroe st. will take >icc at hcr
fathers home 70 morrow afternoon. Her husband has
jnst resigned from the pulpit Of Inivcrsast church
in Chicago TO 90 10 the shawmut Avcnuc Church.,
Eoson He preached his farewell sermon on sunday.
In the evening a curious confguration Of clouds III
the eastern sky. resembling a cross, and a halo
around the NOON attracted attention and Mrs Conkin
went ont Of doors to II. She slipped and icl on
the steps. injuring her spine. The injury was nor
regarded a serious and she accompanied her husband
and little boy their way East Nhcn IN NbailN
en- Tic.d,v She became seriously Ill and her parents
were sent for and shortly after their arrival she died
Mrs COnkin twenty seven years on. lIcr nus
hands hrothcr the Rev. Abram Conkln, recently re-
signed from the Church Of Good Tidngs. In Quincy ST.
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COMMENDED FCR IT'S GODD WORK.

A temperance meeting under tho auspices Of the
Womcn's Chli-ta. Temperance Union was h'd last even
Ing the Fourth pIe,bytcan Church, We, lhiWi" '
It. The Hcy. Dr. St.yLcf delivered an addio~, hthy
commendlng the ofeahlaton for it, work in the ail,
hospitals and p0oihoSc and among the h''n ana police
men. Several other clcicymcn also spoke.
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Spring Overcoats are on top tils
week. There is active demand :. sn; for
the plain blacks, such as our soit-hnlsh,
mcdium-wale worsted; SIS, plain lined,
or s25. silk-ined. Also for the neat
mixtures in steel grays, OXtords ana
drabs. of various wcavcs, that ietcli
sl5 to S2j, according to quality ana
trim.
We have, however, one lot OF spring
Ovcrcoats that's Il poor seller. It's one
of tbe nrettlest Coats in the stock, but
inst a "lcetle tart Made OF Il very
fine coating, showing an olive diagonal
stripc on a light notified gray ground;
lk-lined and extensively made; Il
"Zebra " for beauty; yet not very
conspicnous garment. Made to sell
for SOS: but didn't. Reduced to So;
still stubborn as Zebra. To wear one
now requires rather more blood "
than money; SO. a few in each
store.
nAnJ-pr DI-rrr G. GO
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THE MIDDAY NETTING AGAIN POSTPONED.

Judge Fairbanks. Of Indiana who expected to speak
at The Of the downtown club, Of the Republican
Business Men, Association too III TO be- present yes
to-day aud the meeting wa, postponed for week.
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Prominent ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS

ALIEN AI:T.i, Rear Admiral stephen H. Luce. T. 5
Nayv FIFTH ANENI E-EN Senator Francis Herman. OF
rcn. cA.o, Oliver Amc-. 81 Massachusetts, Judge
Wlliu Fl,hc. Of Baltimore and Christopher l.. Mage"
~ pitf-Lurg dIENIAN- E"icrt Adams, IT,. I. =.
Minister to Fran HOFFMAN OHay Of 1t. Louis.
and Alexander Del Mar. Of san Francisco. WINDSOR
John Dillon NJ - Of Ireland and Judge George j. Com
-',r al
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r,,,rrrs rap 4 RAND or KINGS DAr GHIEhS

srrurLrs FOR 4 BAND or KINGS DA' VIII H"''
hand OF Kings Daughters IS 10 be orSahiIeu III ''o
Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal 'hufoi' 8o'"'
idc, Of the work the members nave pelorc ''''" va"
gained from a forcibc account o' ''c n''o'' i'''
e'"'' ,n, -, rho tenement houses Of the city, which
M Java last night AT the church in his Illus
,ra,cd lecture The Dark Side Of Ncw York I.D,c
Who wish to become Kings Dausncr' Way lena I ralr
nam, ,or,b :, or 10 Mrs &. ". kingsbury, No. 2o3
Irnn "a
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WOMEN RESCUED WITH TIE AID OF LADDERS.

Considerable excitement was caused by A fire in
the boarding house OF Mrs. W L. II. steers. at Grand
and Greene avcs yesterday afternoon. II three
story brownstone front building, occupied by Mrs
Steers, her two children. and four boardcrs. In
thc forenoon She went with a lighted candle to closet
and dropprd the candle in trunk full Of clothing
with the aid Of her son she cxtnguishcd the flames
As She supposed. Two hours later a boartcr dis
covered smoke in the bathroom over the closet ana
If va, found that the flame, had gained great head
way Mr. steers considerably burned upon the
arm, before she was rescued from second story
v.indoy hv ncshbors Mrs. Emily &. Smthson. age
seventy five was trying 70 get out OF third story
window when n ladder was raised and she was taken
down in safety Tho other Inmates made their way
dnvnsiairs The loss the building. owned 10y
William Icarv was 500 and upon the furniture Of
MIS-. >tccr- ~ 800.
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ELIZABETH.

TO ASK FOR A NEW ROUTE TO PLAlNFlELD'
A petition largely signed by residents Of Ellzaoe,''
will be presented the Board of Freehoaers al Us
next meeting asking that the line of the country r
which it is proposed TO build through the country from
Jersey st. TO Plainfcld be changed and that the route
-. ,rar - westdcld-ave through Crawford and
Westfcd he adopted instead II is asserted 'di th.I
ronte will be better and direct than tre Olsi
one and Il masses directly through all the pTncpal
towns and villages of the county on the Inc u ue
Jersey Central Railroad