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KEPT TIE BURGLAR At BAY
Thrilling Experience OF Young Woman
Mt Lonely Telegraph station.

Thrilling Experience OF Young Woman
mt q Lonely Telegraph station.
ERIE. Pa. June 29.-Mss Ida Wakely, night
telegraph operator at Swanville Station. on the
Nickle Plate load. was the heroine Of a thrill
ing encounter on Saturday night. Shortly
after midnight on Saturday she heard some
one at the door. and second later villainous
face appeared at the window.
The fellow demanded admittance. which was
refused He left. but came back with large
lump of coal. which he threw against the win
dow, crushing the lights. The man then made
a dash for the opening. Miss Wakely flashed
her revolver in HIS face. and ordered him to re-
treat. He stopped to parleY, saying. You
wouldn't shoot" put the young woman took
deliberate aim. and the would be burglar with
drew his head from the opening in the window,
drawn i E1ife at ufbs BAY she used the
other hand to call the next station where a
train was sidetracked and to her Joy sho
caught the operator. whom she informed of
her dilemma. The engine was detached. and
with the crew aboard ran to the young
woman's rescue. While the crew were coming
the burglar tried to induce her to hand out the
contents Of the safe and made blood curding
threats. When the eng me with the crew
turned q sharp curve the burglar ran away in
time to escape lynchinR. The exciting episode
was TOO much for Miss Nakely and when re-
lieyed she fell In O faint.
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QUEER OLD GIRLS.
Who Ever Heard Refore of "A Beer Saloon
for Aged WomenR


Thirty-two old women and two men were
gathered In by the police of the EldridGe street
station III a raid on Mrs Pauline Dolns saloon.
at % Hester street, on Saturday night. Mrs.
Dorm has been supplying the old omen with
beer for several months. and the beer has
made them somewhat hilarious. much to the
discomfort Of the family OF Elias Phillips, who
has lived over the saloon for nine years. Mr..
Phillips was complainant against Mrs. Dorm.
and Jantor Meyer OF the grammar school
across he street from the saloon testified that
it was not orderly. Mrs. Dorm was held In $500
bail for trial.
The old women. most OF whom mad gray
heads, said they were Scrubbers OF floors and
washers Of windows. and asked to be allowed
TO go. The police corIobOrated the women's
statement. Jantor Meyer said they were
merely small part OF large number OF old
women who work Whenever they can get .
job at scrubbing and Immediately afterward
invest their earnings in beer, They. reel
around the streets in The neigh horhood of the
SCHOOL. and the children naturally annoy them
Then they chase the children, sometimes fol-
lowing them into the school building. They
sleep In cheap lodging houses in the summer
and III police stations in winter.
Justice Patterson discharged them.
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INSTALLATION OF RABBI KEEN.
Orthodox Hungarian Jews Welcome Their
New Teacher.

New Teacher.
Tho first Hungarian Jewish congregation Of
Ohab Zedek at l72-176 Norfolk street VOL
coined their new rabbi. the Rev. DR.. Philip
Klein. yesterday by ceremonies at the syn
agogue. Among the orthodox Hungarian
Jews on the east side tho news OF DR.. Kleins
arrival created wide interest as DR.. Klein
among the Hungarian jews ranks in ortho-
doxy with Rabbi Joseph among the Russian
jews Rabbi Klein is distinguished in tho old
country not only for his own sake. but also
because he married the daughter of one OF
the foremost Jews Of modern times, Prof.
Samson Raphael Hirsch of FrankfOrt-on-tho-
Main He came to this country on the steam
ship Lain on Friday last to be the first rabbi
OF the Ohab Ledek congregation.
Long before the hour appointed for the IN
stalation Norfolk street in front of the syna-
gogue was blocked with worshipper.; Inside
the synagogue. to an American jew, there was
q singular arrangement In the gallery. On the
railing polished brass framework had been
feet we're stretched two thicknesses Of Gau2e.
One was Of netting and the other, the inner ir
there at the request OF Rabbi Klein. lie insists
that women shall not be seen by men at re-
Kabbi Klein was escorted into the synagogue
by former Presidents oil the Congregation II.
Price and SchwqrT to So the chanting o ni
Baer chanted psalm. and former Lresdent
coRgregntion. The sueech Of welcome was
delivered By President l.. Hermann. ln his
new rabbi said he would try. in the words OF
The parqrch Jacob to make ne 6 s1yn9g@gSS ne
honed II would be he Gate OF Heaven"
In the evening Rabbi Klein was entertained
at dinner at Schneider's Hall z2Q second
street The congregation. which numbers Sd0
mon, were all present besides more than 800
invited guests Aiter,dnner s snssGdhSs We're We're
mann spOk o 10 the toast. - Our New Rabbi"
Hath! Klein lesponded 70 tho toast our Con- On
gr"Gaticn" CoroRer tery sneIa a6 e re r.;
Klein on behalf OF the Jews ofthe town. Fer;
told Flankcl. tho Rev. DR.. Drachman, and
Nudge GOdlnEln spOkn.
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WANTED FOR MANY RoBBER1ES.

A HandeuGed Man From AaSSaehusetts
Marched TO Headquarters.
Two policemen Of the Leonard street squad
took man and woman to Police headquar-
tiers last night about 10 o'clock. The man was
in handouts. The woman Is his wife. Both
are young, about 80. The couple arrived in
this city yesterday by the Old Colony boat
from Newport A Boston detective followed
them, and last night met them in West street.
He called policeman and asked to have the
man arrested and detained until a requisition
can be got from MASSACHUSETTS,
:, The man is James H.. Larry OF Melrose.
Massachusetts. The Boston detective says
that Berry has been robbing stores In MelrUse.
Wakefield, and Salem. anu has recently re-
turned from Panama.
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A MONK EVANGELIST.
Father Ignatius Drops Ritual. Plays His
Own MeIodeon. and Leads the Singing.

Own MeIodeon. and Leads the Singing.
Clothed In his black gown OF the Benedctine
order. and girded with knotted cord from
which hung cruciflX, while there were san
dals on his feet the Rev. Father IGnatius, the
Church Of England monk, conducted service
in Lyric Hall last evening which was as bare
Of form and OF ritual as Moody and Sankey
service. He opened with the hymn. :. How
sweet the name OF Jesus sounds" which he
gave out verse by verse, and then he played
the accompaniment on melodeon. His barred
feet were visible as he worked the bellows. and
he led the singing in n not unmelodious voice.
After the hymn he made an eNtemporaneous
pFTfSSe e CONGREGATION Joined in the Lords PRAYER
ehapter Of st. ing good
his sermon with the declaration that no other
man had ever had the assurance TO utter
fs Wss w 81 few Of x
bet and Of shameful death.
He spoke elsewhere of the Jews being SCAT
although unwilling Witnesses they mny prove
the startling truth that Christ is no myth; but
historical reality, incidentally he called the
Buddhist philosophy magnificent rubbish
In answeTnG the Why does no. God
animal that POSSESSES free viii and ehrist
docs not undertake to make slaves Of u.s."
He, asked those among the audience who
in their hearts without lettering their will to
rise. Led by the tonsured companion OF Father
Ignatius. who sat in the front seat. more than
half Of tho congregation arose; Thank you."'
down. At tho end Of his address he crossed
himself which was the only ritualistio thing
he did.
services in November. short benediction
closed tho service: which could hardly have
gregation occupied the 80 cents. fewer the 81,
tho large majority DreferrinR the! free seats.
After paying expenses there was not much left
reporter who asked him after the service under
what auspices he hold 1t, Father Ignatius re.
"Undor the ausnices OF the Holy Ghost When
I preach In church acknowledge the au-
thority OF the Bishop whose diocese am In.
but not at meetings like this
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DISABLED IN MID-SOUND.
THE C0NNECTICUT'S PASSENG ERS
! TRlNSSHIPPED BY MOONLIGHT.
They Were from Providence-The Provl-
dence Brought Them On and the Bar
stow. from Providence, Took Caro- OF
the Bont-A Cylinder Head Blown Out.

They We're from Providence-Tho Provi-
dence Brought Them On and tho Bar
stow. from Providence, Took Caro- OF
the Bont-A Cylinder Head blown Out.
The ono hundred or more passengers on
tho Providence limo steamboat Connecticut
which left Providence for New York at s:l5 on
Saturday evening, were awakened by an explo-
sion at 80 o'clock yesterday morning when
the boat was In tho middle OF Long Island
Sound. The boat was shaken violently by the
shock and the machinery stopped instantly
Most Of the startled passengers thought
the boiler had burst and they rushed half
dressed from their staterooms into the main
cabin. There was a good deal OF excitement
for q few minutes. but no panic. and then 1t
was learned that the cylinder head OF the en-
gine had blown out.
No ono had been hurt but tho boat was COM
pletely disabled. There was no damage out
side the engine room, and, as the sea was
smooth and tho night clear. there was no pos
sible further danger, 80 that even the most
nervous passengers soon Gained down. Faux
ner's Point was the nearest land to the spot
where the accident happened.
Signals for assistance were made. and half
an hour later the steamboat Providence. the
second boat OF the Fall River line. came up.
She had room enough on board for the belated
passengers. but she didn't care to tow the big
sea WSs g ne smooth S as nil pond and the
moon shone brIghlly,i 1t was decided to run the
Providence. close alongside and let the paEsen-
gers step from one boat to the other, This
venience. and at 245. after only forty-ive
minutes delay. the Providence resumed her
way with an added complement OF more than
100 passengers.
Tho Connecticut remained whore she was
until the freight boat Amos G. Barstow also
from Providence, came along. The latter boat
took the big one In tow and started slowly for
New York. Later In the day two tugs came
wells Island was reached Just before sun
down and 1t was decided TO anchor there for
the night. instead OF trying to 20 around the
city and to the dock at the foot of Warren
street. The Connecticut, will be taken to her
dock this morning and renars to the mu-
chinery will be made as rapidly as possible.
The Providence reached her dock at tho foot
OF Murray street at about o'clock yesterday
morning SO that the passengers Of the disabled
steamer suffered no appreciable delay on their
tourney,
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MATCHES IN A BLAZE.
Heavy Clouds or Dense Gray Smoke mt
Constable Hook Yesterday.

Heavy Clouds or Dense Gray Smoke at
Constable Hook Yesterday.
BERGEN POINT June 29.-For more than three
hours this forenoon the Bayonne Fire Depart
ment and the fire department OF the Standard
Oil Company's establishment ut Constable
Hook fought a fire in the Diamond Match
Company's factory at the Hook. Several of the
companies reached the fire after runs OF from
two to four miles. Heavy clouds OF gray smoke
and eulphurous flames had enveloped tho fac
tory 10y the time they arrived. 1t was two
story brick structure 40 by co feet Tho fire.
men prevented the blaze from spreading to the
adjacent buildings. and: with the assistance OF
the brick flooring. confined it to the second
story, which they Hooded.
The iiromen hurled tray after tray OF blazing
matches into the water with their bare hands.
out. Enough matches 10 supply New YORK
and vicinity for q month were destroyed. The
loss is about $4,000; The Diamond Match
from Thomas Q. White Co.
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There no reeffrom tho intense heat In the West
ern States yesterday The torrd belt covered the same
part of the country except that has been greatly en-.
larged and extends into the Northwest far a
northern Montana At sP ". last night tho tempera-
ture Fort ASSinniboine Mon, was $50. with maxi
of ss at ST. Louis and Shreveport and 1900 at Fort
Louisville reached go and Chicago 9Oo Il remained
cool aud pleasant IN the lake EeEonA the New England
aud Middle Atlantic States
Light showers fell In Minnesota, the DakotSG Ten.
nessee and Florida Elsewhere tho weather was fair
There indications OF local storms IN the States
from Kansas north and west
In this city tho day was comparatively cool and
pleasant A brisk southeast wind. that averaged IL
miles an hour, prevailed. Humidity averaged rs per
cent: highest Government Temperature 49, lowest co.,
To-day aud 10 morrow promise 10 be fair and warmer.
The thermometer at Perrys pharmacy In Tue SuH
he temperature yesterday as fooWsi
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RACE WAR IN LOUISIANA.
Whites Attack CoIored Men. In Retaliation
for Negro OutrAGeE.

ANTE. La, June 20.-There have boon
alarming reports that colored people OF this
place had held frequent night meetings. and
were procuring arms and ammunition to use
against the white people in Il race conflict
About Z A. NJ. yesterday several gunshots were
heard about mile above town. Shortly after
George Howard the most desperate negro in
our parish came ia on q wagon, wounded in
the arm with a Winchester bali. and reported
that he had been intercepted on his way to
work by an armed posse Of white men and
shot Within five minutes after Howard ar
rived there was q simultaneous charge into the
town from every road OF armed men on Horse
back, numbering about 200. Tho greater part
were disguised. They surrounded the i'm
portant squares OF the town, threw out their
pickets. and asked the whereabouts OF Henry
Daniels. lack Taylor Dug TiIlis, and George
Armed posses Of ten or fifteen, were sen. at
once In search Of them. Howard was found In
M 1% a5 sSw Was Fs v1 lie Of re ebs
the party were wounded from shots from tho
garden at the time the shooting was going on.
yet there was no gun by Howard when he was
found dead. Two other negroes. Jake Ransom
and Tod Flanders were wounded at tho same
time in the garden. Dug Tillis was found. and
he with two other bad negroes were taken TO
the outskirts OF the corporation. whipped. and
ordered to leave. Armed squads were then
sent out and captured tho arms Of tho sus
Iiciops ,colored people Eighteen or twenty
and q number Of pistols were taken.
The repeated threats on the part OF the ne
groes against the whites. tho firing upon the
white committee last week and tho beating Of
white child by a negro man a few weeks ago.
and their making arsenals OF their homes so
incensed the whites that they concluded that
the Issue AS they did this morning Every
thing Is quiet now.
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stoke. sues Mackny this Time.

Cassius H. Read and his partner, +. G.
Stokes. served on Saturday upon counsel for
John W. Msckay. President and Hector do
Castro. Vice President OF the Commercial
Gable Company, n summons and complaint in
an action to recover $4,000 alleged to be due
them on the sale OF lands and other securities.
brings in response to Mr.. Mackays recent
suit TO recover $3.50 900 which he claimed Read
and Stokes owed him.
II never had any trouble with Mr.. Mackay."
Mr.. Stokes said last night. and know that his
recent suit was brought because acuuRintances
told him that was going to sue Tor S75,U0U.
He is not bringing that suit Of his own accord.
don't believe the action will amount to any
thing ! do not believe that MIR. Mackay will
ever go on the witness stand to testify against
me or Mr.. Read"
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Little Violet NevIne reiIS How she Camo
20 Cross the Ocean from Glasgow.


Tho steamship State OF Indiana arrived on
Friday last from Glasgow with pretty little
orphan in whom all tho passengers took deep
interest She is years old, and her name is
Violet Nevlne. A man who said his namo was
j. c. Connolly, and that he was the chid's
uncle. put her In charge OF tho steward
ess, Mrs. Erwin. Mt Glasgow Tho child said
she thought all the time that she was going
back to Londonderry where she used TO live.
Violet told the stewardess about her past life.
Both OF her parents wore dead. she said, and
for several years she had been living with
cousins OF her father at KinEstown. county
Dublin, Ireland. They were Samuel Martin
and his sister, Her father. who was we'll to
do, was Protestant, and her mother Catho-
the United States. Niolet's parents had been
partly eStranged. and when her father died
the mother might try TO oh tain the child. and
kept her at home and gave her private instrue-
ago. Mr.. Connolly, her uncle, decided TO got
possession OF Violet He watched his oppor-
a walk with Miss Martin he drove past in a
cart and snatched the child up. Another man
was with him. and IN moment they were COMO
They took her to Dublin and thence to Liver
pool, where Connolly. Violet says, had charge
and Connolly told the stewardcss Of the State
of Indiana that the child was n poor orphan
WnOm he wan ed 10 SEND TO America IeOpIo
would meet her on this eide. he said. When
the steamer arrived at the Columbia stores IN
Srooklyn u man appeared who demanded tho
wild. and showed this telegram from the
Mother Superior Of a convent IN Fort Dodge.
Ia; send 10 steamer Indiana from Glasgow for
Violet Nevine, who Is in charge OF stewardess."
A moment later u lady appeared. who said
she. was from the Convent of Mercy, Eighty
first street and Madison avenue. and the Cap
tain let Violet 60 on their credentials. in spite
OF the objections OF the stewardess, The child
cried to stay, saying she wanted to go back to
Ireland. Mrs. Erwin saw her at tho convent on
Saturday night and was told that Violet would
start for San Francisco the first of this week,
married aunt lives there and it is said that the
Mother superior. who sent the telegram from
Fort Dodge also Is q sister Of the childs dead
mother.
The Mother Superior at the convent In Mad
ison avenue said last night that she knew
nothing about the particulars OF the case. She
was simply acting under Instructions from
Fort Dodge, The girl stopped hero to rest a
few days. The stewardess wrote to the Mar
tins yesterday, telling them where to ind the
cover Violet Mrs. Erwin heard that Violet
would 90 out for a walk yesterday In Central
Park. and she went up there hoping to see her.
She found the park bigger than She had ,eX,
pected. and she didn't recognize the child
among $4,000 faces
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ONE BLOW KILLED THE LAD.
An InrurIated German BAker MIatook Ro
han for One of His Tormsntors.

Baker Jacob Roeser, who gave young Will
liam Rohan his death blow with q rolling-pin
in front of Roesers bakery. at $50 Ninth
avenue. late on Saturday night, mistook the
boy. 1t appears, for another with whom he had
an alteration short time before little
after ten o'clock two boys who live in the
neighborhood began to annoy an old vender OF
OF sandwiches known us Henry. Roeser. who
was standing in the doorway Of his shop or
dered the boys to stop but instead they direct
ed their abuRe upon him. Roeser drove the
boys of. but they returned n few minutes later.
George Killing. who is employed In the Gam
brinus brewery. in West Forty-tlrst street, had
como around to make n friendly call on Roeser.
The two were standing in the doorway when
the boys returned. Killing said yesterday that
he didn't know enough English to understand
what the row was about, but he saw one OF the
boys strike Roesor and Roeser strike back.
Then the other boy Jumped upon the baker
killing caught one of the boys by the collar to
drag him off; In the scrimmage he got knife
cut under his left oye, and ran back TO the
shop he spent the next half hour nursing his
eye until he heard shouts o. murder outside.
He ran out, again. to, see lohan lying uncon-
The other boys had run of after Killing was
cut and Roesor hal gone back into tho shop.
home oni at 40s Vest Forty.rst street few min.
utes before, was passing some one. yelled to
sek Hoese rsRed So % SS
passion, and made Tor Rohan with a rolling
pin. He struck him on the top of the head,
and the boy sank TO tho ground with IA irac-
tured skull.
He was carried across the street by two OF the
hystanders, and. after quarter OF an hour or so.
Policeman LAWRENCE rang Tor Roosevelt Hos
pital ambulance. The two ambulances there
were busy Bellevue Hospital was then called
up. The boy lay dying on the tagging In the
arms, OF his mother, who, had run down from
the blow had been struck liohan died where he
lay, and ten minutes later an ambulance from
Bellevue arrived.
Roeser was arraigned in jefferson Market
Police Court yesterday and committed without
bail. The crime Is the same rs II he had killed
the boy he was after. Fred Lohmann OF 223
East 10th street was detained NJ n witness.
He had seen Roeser rush out and strike down
Rohan without n word OF warming Deputy
Coroner Donlin made an autopsy yesterday
afternoon on the dead boys body. and found
abnormslly thin had fracture in it nearly
five inches long.
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Swallowing SmoiS. In Ihnn a Co.'s CrIlnr-
Tom, tho Fire Eorpr, DIsnhIea n Nm.
The basement and suh-cellar of Iden & Co.'s
gas fixture house, at University place and
Ninth street. packed with goods wrapped in
salt hay. were anie last evening and sent out u
choking black smoke Livery five minutes or
so gang Of ]remen came out Casping, with
swollen ewes, and another relay was sent In.
This lasted an hour and more before tho fire
was under control and then every one Of the
flremen, from Chief Bonner down. looked as IL
he had been on q six days drunk; Chief Bon
ner estimates the loss on stock. which was
nearly oil finished gas and electric fl&tnres, at
$4,000. Vice President Patterson OF the Ger
MANN Insurance Company puts Il at $4,000.
The Church Kalender Company, Thomas Bur-
ton e. Sons undrrnkers. and :. Levin, tailor.
suffered slight losses By water.
Eighteen Engine Is drawn by three big Rrays.
Going from the fire the centre horse. Tom who
has made trouble before. broke his bit as the
engine was crossing Fourteenth street, and
started on on q Jump. The driver yelled for
l,obert Brewer, the engineer, was there first
and grabbed Tom by tho bride. Tom reared
fore hoofs. breaking Brewers nose. Brewer
wss taken to the New York Hospital.
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JOTTISGS ABOUT 2OWN.



Henry BZ2ard rolled of tho lighter C. T. Eddy at III
foot of Ryngton street in his sleep yesterday morning
and was drowned.
Tho German steamship Martha, which went ashore at
OneEada Reef In May while on voyage from Ham
burg TO liul arrived here yesterday from Key West
Policeman Robert Meyer on Saturday night found q
WuRk and leather bag containing clothing at rier 81
have been left on the pier by man who was seen 10
board Barclay street fSrrybosL
George Campbell, track inspector OF the elevated
railroad, Was on the structure ~ Sixth avenue and
l56h street on Saturday might, lie making out his
report for the week whom his book slipped from
his hands and fell lie made grab At a. lost his bat
Ence and fell forward 10 tho pavement breaking his
right arm in two places and sustaining Internal IN
lutirs lie Is IN the Manhattan Hospital
Nehhekinat saloon. - MARKET street a. O'Clock
terday morning and asked Tor n druk Of whlskry.
DAVID EGee. the bartender refused 90 give II 10 hun.
Haley seized a beer glass and struck At kgee kgee
bullet Just gTAzed HIS head taking piece cut OF his left
ear EgSS was arrested. Haley wasn't