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Ne IL Accused of Trying 90 Blow Up the
Haymarket Square Monument.

CHICAGO, May 2s.-When the can OF dynamite
was found at tho base of the Haymarkot mon
ument last week. Police Lieut. Ripley made up
his mind that the explosive was not placed
there by Chicago Anarchists. Tho Reds Of this
city are working DESPERATELY to secure the par
don of their comrades ut Joliet. and thoy have
been careful not to do anything inimiral TO tho
interests of the prisoners. Working upon his
theory that stranger placed the explo-
sive on the monument. Lieut.. Kipey
began TO scour the city for foreign
Anarchists. lie soon learned that Joseph
Kaiser OF New York, u member Of the Johann
Most wing of the radicals. came to Chicago
about a month ago. Kaiser. 1t was learned.
bad lived in New York for several wears. and
1 short tine a 9gS s %as sp 0nS q arnehs
in foreign jnis. Ka scr who s Il tinsmith, has
been in correspondence with the New York
Reds ever since he reached this city. He has
been peddlinE religious books and pictures
from house 70 house In order to cloak his
mission to this city Ho boarded on West Ilu-
ron street and his sundays ana evenings havo
square.
on last Friday night Kaiser loft his boarding
honge and nothing more was soon Of him. lie
lott trunk containing some wcl.worn cloth
ing. but no dynamite was found Most. in the
last issue Of his paper commentelon the plot,
ing TO do with Kaiser. This was tho iIrst init
nation that the two men had uuarrelled. 1t Is
supposed that Most, becoming jealous Of
kaser's growing popularity among tho radi-
calls, and being aware OF the nature OF his
rivals mission, took this opportunity to strike
at him.
Kaiser Is now at the Central Police Station,
and under heavy guards. He made some show
soon quoted him. He has been Identified as
men Z Frday hight f His companions ' are
known and will be arrested.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-29
DECEIVED BY 4 FALSE LIGHT.
The city OF Alexandria Fast on a Florida
Reef for Three Days.

The Ward line steamship City Of AloX andria.
which grounded on the Florida coast fifteen
miles north Of Fowol Rocks light, on May II.
arrived here on Tuesday night and got up TO
her dock Yesterday. The exact nutule Of her
injuries will be found out when she is put in
dry dock to-day. 1t is thought that somo of
her plates Immediately under her boilers arc
broken. Can't. Allog says tho cause OF tho
grounding OF his shin vas - wcll-ieilncd,
whore he ought to have seen FuNcy Rock
Light. and which he and tho officers supposed
was that liGh;.
Aftor grounding Capt. Alien sent m officer
ashore, ana he returned al lcroftod that lie
could find II" trace Oi The ilShh All the pms
men 10 tlat ricrt, The light dit not reapl ear
on he two succeeding nights, while the ship
was Still! fast the roe.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-29
CARL sTRAKosCI DEPENDENT.
He TestiHcs Tint re Has No Means. and
His Wife Pays the Rent.

Lawyers Joseph Steiner and Charles Steck-
Ter examined Carl Strakosch. the theatrical
manager in supplementary proceedings yes
terday on u Judgment obtained by William Ct.
Dietrich for '9IG.25. Strakosch is the husband
of Clara Louise Kellogg, and managed her
opera company. Dietrich was tho leader OF the
company orchestra, and his Judgment was for
a balance Of salary,
Strakosch testified that he MANAGED the COM
pany and received oI.c-thild of the pIOiits and
$40 II week. At the close OF the season Of 1889
he had received EIlUU but 500 Of this was
spent in litigato"s in which the company WAS
involved. The balance went 10 Gciray the eX-
penses of q European trip. Until Ii lew weeks
ago. when III" company disbanded in pennsyl-
yania Lo had been receiving so week. but
his SALARY S'oppe with the breaking up Of the
company. H. said he had no means whatever
that his wife owned the furniture in The fiat
rent OF the fiat.
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HARRY HILL'S APPEAL.
The Last OF His Fortune IuVested In the
Purchase OF Turn Hall. GreenpoInt.

Harry HIPS application to the Commissioners
of Excise In Brooklyn foe license TO open II
saloon in Turn Hall. In Eagle and franklin
streets, has stirred up Grcenpoint. Public and
private meetings have been hold during the
past week. Already several protests have beon
filed with tho Commissioners. ono being from
tho conslstory OF tho Kent street reformed
Church: \ hearing Is to he Giyen to HI and
Commissioners yesterday. lilo said:
" II does se"m too bad that may not be al
the country The license has been asked for in
the name Of my son. itiChard who has always
borne an excellent reputation Turn linll.
which have purchased. and in which ] have
invested all the money have in the world tho
wreck OF large fortune, has for n long time
get the license, 10 run quiet and respectable
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-29
THE BRIDGE 1ICKLT SCANDAL.
President Howell Criticized by Com troIler
Myers of This City.

myers OF Inis lily.
Comptroller Myers has written to President
Howell Of the bridge trustees disappearing Of
his action in awarding the contract for print
ing bridge tickets to tie Hamilton Bank Noto
Company after that concern had been por-
mitted to reduce its bid to match that OF the
lowest Of its competitors, the Homer Lee Com
pany. MIR. Myers very properly says:
Il do not think that after advertising for
proposals an arrangement can properly be
made with one OF the bidders to furnish one
kind OF tickle 6 at lower prce than his bid for
the same kind, rs IN the proposed arrangement
with the Hamilton Company. We have the
right to reject any bid AMI to readvertise for pro-
posals. but cannot make an award to a bidder
for lower rate than his bid"
The Comptroller accordingly recommends
that the President, readvertisc for proposals..
lin the interest Of the public and Of all con-
cerned." President Howell will not say what
he will do. in tho face Of the Comptrollers
recommendation. As he has already awarded
the contract to the Hamilton Company. he is
In q bau snarl In any event II he fails TO fol-
low the ComptroIlers advice. and the Homer
Lee Company, which is legally entitled to tho
contract If nyboiy il, hrIngs suit the COM
pication will become still worse.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-29

NEwPoRT. May 2S.-The Legislature In grand
committee to-day elected Elisha W. Bucklin OF
Iawtucket, Democrat. State Auditor over Viii
liam c. Townsend OF Newport and Byron A.
Andrews OF SmithAeld, Republicans. by n vote
OF 81 to 80 and II.
Among tho bills introduced in the House to-
day was one calling n convention Of the peonle
To- iorn a new { 0netitution, fixing Juno 20 as
tho date for voting and Ncpt y, for thes on
yention; also a bin providing for tho .sscss-
ment and collection OF u poll taa.
In tho Senate thoro was lively discussion
over tho resolution taking the appointment Of
committees from the Lieutenant Governor and
piacng il In the hands of The Senate. The res
outlon was adopted by a vote OF 10 to H.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-29
RACE WAR IN ALABAMA.
Armed Negroes Collecting TO Attack
small Alabama Town.

BIRMINGHAM. Ala, May ga serious race
war Is threatened at Six Mile. small town In
Bib county, fifty miles southwest OF this city,
Yesterday four young women were walking
along the principal street Of the town when
they were mot by three negro women Dora
Carter, Lille Belcher, and Mandy johnson.
The sidewalk was narrow and both parties re-
fused to make any room. The negro women
then pushed the white women into the street.
ut the same time applying 10 them number OF
vile cpithCts
Last night party Of white mon went TO tho
houses Of tho three negro women, and drag
Ging them from bed in their night clothes gave
them terrible nogging. Ono Of the women
was ibeaten into insensibiliy, and all of them
were whipped in q brutal manner. This cre-
ated great excitement among tho negroes and
ut an early hour this morning negro men began
to assemble on tho streets and talk tho matter
oYor, Mt the same time threatening vengeance
against tho whites. Thoy soon became dcmon-
strative. the whites grew alarmed and began
to arm themselves
The negroes wero ordered to dsperse, but
showed no inclination 10 do SO until they were
attacked by the whites and driven off the
strests by force. Many OF them showed fight,
and for u time a bloody riot was threatened.
but the negroes being outnumbered and POOR
ly armod drew or to wait for roGnforcements.
All the negroes for ten miles around the
town are gathering in the vicinity of Six Mile,
ard to-day they telegraphed several orders for
guns and ammunition to this city. They arc
much excited, and threaten TO burn the town
and kill every white man who attacks them.
The town Is gnardcI by 300 weli-armed men.
whites. who will kill every negro who attempts
TO make trouble.
Latest reports from the town saythe negroes
are receiving guns and pistols, and conflict
is expected before morning. Tho negroes are
conGregated in large numbers near the town.
and it is thought they will make an attack to-
night. The men who cOwhiGed the throe negro
women, it is said, wore masks, and dispatches
from there do not give their names.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-29
s1RrcK BY EoSE EF1INGE's son.
Arthur Forest, the Actor. Hit In the Eye
bv Young Frank Butler.


bv Young Frank ButIer.
Arthur Weinberg who l. known OH tho stage
rs Arthur Forrest. and who was head OF the
"Cartuin Swift" road company, OF which Rose
Fytingo was leading lady. met Frank Butor.
the 2l-yenr-od son u tho actress, in front OF
Days 7 hoatrc at ! O'Clock yesterday ator-
noon. and disa peared two minutes later with
n black eye admin tered by Butler Eutlor
took .up his mothers side Of a disagreement
with Wcinhcrk after the latter discharged
Rose Fyrngo for alleged INSTRUMENTATION and
declared that lie would ayenge what Ae termed
aInenl Hess insult 10 me actress
Weinberg was talking with gentleman in
front OF Days whom Butlercame up the street.
Butler called Weinberg aside and beio the
actor could divine his purpose struck him in
tho faco with his clinched fist Tho blow stag
g"rcd NciGbcrG, ana Butler followed it up
with several before policeman in'er'ored,
Weinberg hurried down u size street without
whiting to maze complaint against his as
sniiant Butler turned on his heels and walked
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-29
"BARON LlNCH" NOT INSANE.
A Jury Thinks He Is Well Able to Take
Caro- OF His Property.

The hearing in tho ease OF Martin lynch of
900 North Sixth street Wiliamsburgh. who
calls himself Paron Of Bordeaux, and into
whose mental condition an Investigation was
begun Mt the request of his two sons. Nicholas
and Dennis. was resumed yesterday before
Justice Bartlett in tho supreme Court. Brook
Ign. an affidavit OF DR., J. Il. c. Phillips of
1,0Sj Gates avenue. in which the physician
asserted that Lynch was insane and given to
unnatural and absurd delusions was read to
the Jury. Dr. j. NJ. Creamer the family physi-
clan, was called for Inc defence. He asserted
that the old man was perfectly coherent in hts
talk and that he was we'll able TO take care OF
his business ard prore,tvi lle took the best
possible Curo OF his Ihya'll wife.
Evidence disclosed tho fact that the Baron
In Disposed Of ono # his houses within two
insanity. to his son Nicholas. Justice Bartlett.
IN his Hddres. to the Jury "Eargcd that, If The
father was found TO bo insane, this transfer
would be void. ana the inimalon did not seem
to please the so'. The lUIy refused 10 believe
the Old man to be insane and returned YER
diet in his favor.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-29
JUDGE MAS7ERSON'S FIGHT WITH A
DOG.
He Reacued His Child But was Himself
Bitten while killInE the Animal.

He Reacued His Child But was Himself
Bitten while killing the Animal.
Probate Judge II. Masterson OF Rrazoma
Texas. is patient at the Pasteur Institute in
West Tenth street. The Judge came here on
Tuesday. went to the Grand Central Hotel
and Immediately sent this despatch to DR.. Pas
tour In Paris:
Bitten seven days Shall come to you or be treated
here by DR.. Gibier:
DR.. Pasteur recommended DR.. Gihier TO the
Judge by cable and he went to the institute in
the afternoon, put himself under the care Of
the Doctor. and received the first OF series of
NEGOTIATIONS, which will be continued for sew
erul weeks.
The Judge is a oid-looking. blue eycd
young man. with, tho Doctor SAYS. illmitable
nerve. He received the bites for which
no is being treated nine DAYS ago.
while rescuing his little child of years
from the attacks of a big dog belonging TO q
neiGhbor in BrazUma The dog, hitherto gen
tie, had been swapping at folks all around the
neiGnborhood Of the Judges homo. He was
sitting in his office when he was startled hy
the screams of the child, and saw the dog and
the little ono rolling in the street.
Tho Judge had his long hiadoh clasp knife
out in jify and pounced unon tho vicious
brute. which left the child and turned uron
ieEs. trioped it. and. holding it down
the agony Of death the dog uppor Jaw closed
convul, ively on the Judges lott hand. tearing
Gt bs22W fhS H nSGT in three or i9nr
Fe is not ut all alarmed. however. as he has
implicit faith in tho efficacy OF tho Pasteur
treatment. The Judges child was not bitten
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-29
E1.Gov. Cornell Charges Fraud.

In the suit Of the New York National Exchange Bank
against AiunIo h. Cornell, VIM D. Lee, and Thomas
Lw!ug, torrcorer ~ 80 on promisFOry note Judge
Lawrence or the Supreme Court has. entered an order
directing the trial Of the acton the GrGt Friday in
JaHc IN tie Circuit Tie plaintiff claims that the note
WIS executed on Oct. N 1857, by eN.Gov Cornell and
afIeFwarl endorsed by Lee aud Ewing The OK cover
nor mGkes an ansrer charging Lee with fraud. He
says tLAl h6 executed tile note but did pay II DO
cause n Was delivered without consideration 1t Wsa
MADE und-r an agreement with Lee by which he WAS to
loan Cornell money The Ex-Governor never received
ne G6nsy ana says that Lees rsPressntAtionI were
lsclamed agreed 10 TSscind tho note but Instead Of
doing SO although the Governor demanded its cancel
lAtvH, frauduently delivered It TO Ewing
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Tho stock Exchange Member Who Was
slapped Gets the S-vercr Sentence.
The usual stock Exchange Justice was dolod
out by the Governers yesterday to Howard
Lapsley AMI a. Maurice. MI. Lapsloy was
susponded ton days ami MIR. Maurice fifteen.
! lie peculiar part of this srntepce Is that
Mr. MapTi l. tho ono who GOT tho stinging
simply called Mr.. lHI7luy liar. SO that Mr.
Maurice. in addition 10 the sap lie got. re-
ceNrs also live days additional suspension as
pUn.shment Tho claim ~ thai no shouldn't
have provoked tho quarrel.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-29
DIphtherIa In ItIdeewood.

Dphtheria is prevalent in RidRewood, L. ]. A com.
mtee OF tho Newtown Board OF Health INSPECTED tho
village yesterday. They report that the place is IN
hthy and unAAntRry condition. Several OF houses
were condemned by the committee unht for habitA
ten quantity or dibinlocants sent TO the place
yesterday The Board of Health will hold special
meeting this morning for The purpose ot taking
action toward staying the progress OF the disease.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-29
Confedesatcs ON for RIchmons. -

Nearly one hundred members Of tho Confederate
Camp Of Veterans and Of the Southern Society started
for Richmond Inst night to attend the ceremonies at
tcndRnt ugon tho unyriling OF Gen Lees monument in
that city 10 day A special train consisting OF tour
sseplng cars oue coach, and baggage ear left the
psnngyIVAniA Railroad depot in Jersey City nj 7tlb
o'clock The members of tho Veteran Association car.
ried stand Of Confederate colors which were present
ed TO the association BY Grand Army Post members
Of which HAD captured the eolors On ire ned The train
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-29
0ne.p. Countr slae- With LIne Fl.hermen

At a meeting of the Queens county Board OF super
viSors held in Long Island Guy yesterday morning
resolutions passed requesting tie Governor to sign
ne t.ll tu prohibit net t-Mns IA jAma,a Bay The
regulations that this the only fishing ground
near New York anu Brooklyn where tie multitude can
enjoy day fishing at moderate cost
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-29
on for Nicaragua,

CHARLESTON. May 2S.-The steam dredge
Herbert. under contract 10 the Nicaragua
Canal Construction Company, sailed from here
yesterday for san Juan dol Norte lGrcytownl,
10 negtn the work OF dredging tho bar aud har.
Dor AT that place.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-29
81 .ooO. 900 Ita,s.d r.ra naptl.t rnlrsrslty.

Chicago. Nav 90, The American Baptist
Educational Society met this morning. The
point of chief interest, and one which aroused
great enthusiasm wa the amour" omont m at
tho society hat raised the 'iUOOIu necessary
to supplement- the SGOuNDO given by Mr..
Rockefeller Of Cleveland for baptist Uni
vGlsity IN hicHRO.
The citizens Of Chicago. including Marshall
Field who gave sl2jOOO. have given 81 900,
In the future. The new institution will he
called tho University Of Chicago and the
alumni of the old university are raising fund
of $5O0OO TO endow proeBRorshiD as me-
mortal 10 President Edward Olson, who per-
ished in the Minneapolis tribune fire.
Mayor Gleason OF Long Island City has lost the big
diamond pin which SpArkled on his shirt bosom. lie
thinks II WAS taken BY some thief white no was H. a
crowd on ferryboR lie feels sure the eulpEIt d0es
not live II Long Island City.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-29

Usa PIatt'G ChIOrIdes 10 DIsInGest
The house DRAMA water closets. stables Ae-AGp.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1890-12-06

" vnries. Having great fondness 70
travel, tho progress Of the work ma,
be interrupted by visit to the CONT
nent A good part Of Donovan"
however, was actually written whik
travelling in Italy. Although Edns
Lyall has only just entered the thir
ties, not one Of her eight works has
been written in hurry. or even in re
Spouse 10 the commands of her pdblisls
ers. Before writing I'm the Golden
Days, she made an exhaustive study Qf
the period in which its story was-
placed, reading Wclwood's Memoirs,
Luttrelrs DIARY" "Macaulay's HisA
tory" and other less known authors
ties.
Every reader of knight Errant"
and "A Hardy Norseman" must have
noticed how these novels are permeated
with the spirit of the time. This il
not surprising, seeing that Edna Lyall
is diligent reader OF the newspapers
But although keehly interested in the
questions of the hour Edna Lyall takes
no active part in politics. She thinks
women can do more lasting service tc
their country in the education OF chill.
dren, in infusing their minds with the
best sentiments in regard to public af.
fairs than by speaking on platform,
or oanvassing for votes. This feeling
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1890-12-06
SHE HIT 1T.

A Little Girls GooL Delnition of ths
Word ..wife."
Che pretty school teacher. for little
advertisement had asked her class for
the best original definition OF wife "
and the boy in the corner had prompt.
ly responded "A rib" seys the ST.
Paul Pioneer. Press
She looked at him reproachfully.
and nodded to the boy with dreamy
eyes who seemed anxious to say
something.
Mans guiding star and guardian
angel he said In response to the nod.
"A helpmcet put in little tla>en.
haired girl.
One who soothcs man in advcrsi-
IT," suggested demure little girl.
land spends his money when he's
flush. added the incorrigible boy ir
tho corner.
There was lull. and q pretty
dark-cyed girl said slowly:
"A wife Is tho envy OF spinsters.
One who makes II man hustle. '
was the next suggestion.
And keeps him from making foo.
OF himself" put in another girl
Some one for u man TO find fault
with when things go wrong" said &
sorrowlul little maiden.
.Siop right there" said the pretty
school teacher That's the hes
definition
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1890-12-06

~evly celebrated. the young couple
loft on their wedding journey. and
NJ Perr0nnet was At last FREQ " enter
his son-in. laws room There he
discovered. 70 his stupefaction very
few booka q simple box OF note. paper.
q rusted pen and In the iukstund
some ink halt dried up
1t must be that he does mental
work" he said. Is he took the famous
lamp and respectfully bore 1t down.
stairs TO room which he had pre-
pared for his son.in-iaw to which ne
had given the name OF worx- room.
Then he waited inpatiently for the
return OF his children.
They came back happy enchanted
she little fatigued by the journey.
he still fresh. still handsome.
After pleasant family evening. the
young couple retired. and John went
to find his lamp
your worx-lamp." cried the
astonished father in.law.
Why" said John surprised. 1t
isn't work-lamp it is simply .
lamp"
.:Simply lamp"
YES; i cannot 60 to sleep without
a lamp In the room. And then II
makes burglars think you are awake.
you know. and you can sleep with nc
fear OF being robbed. "-Adapted foi
the Argonaut
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1890-12-06
Napoleon.s Cbal.o/

One OF the attractions ~ an indus
trial exhibition recently feld in Metz
was the chaisc in which Napoleon
travelled from Moscow 10 Paris in 1872.
twas bequeathed tcf Baron de Hunol.
stein, who sold it ITO man in Metz
upon the consider ftion that it should
never be considered as an article OF
commerce. The purchaser, in fact.
bound himself ID writing to DESTROY
the vehicle IL heehould not wish 1.
preserve it. 1t attracted great alton.
ton at Metz and its owner received
several very advantageous offers from
persons who wished opossess il. Ore
VI these he was ON the point of acce, y.
ing when the heirs of Baron Huuo :
stein interfered and insisted that the
contract must be lived up TO. The
owner was SO angered at losing this
chance to make nice sum Of money
that he threatened to fulfill the con-
tract, not by preserving the historic
chaise, but by chopping it into kind
ling-wood.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1890-12-06
MISS BAYLEY.

even formation, the broad forehead
having suggestion of the masculine
that is secuted by the sweet and sym
pathetic expression Of the eyes. The
brown hair would be beautiful were it
not cut short and arranged with an
almost severe simplicity. She usually
dresses in close-fitting garment Of
some plain material. Edna Lyaii
owes really all her charm to her SYM
pathetic presence, II may be par
doned the expression, her spiritual
earnestness and tender feeling. Pity
is one of her predominant qualities;
there always seems to be an undercur-
rent OF sadness in her character at the
misery and woe in the world around
her.
Edna Lyall has written her works
mostly In the light and sunshine, of
which Eastbourne obtains q very lib
eral share She always writes in the
morning. plying the typewriter for
about two hours at q time, having
previously shaped and formed each
chapter In her own mind. Her Hrst
thought Is Of the chief character, tho
hero or heroine. Of tho story. Next
comes the plot. the circumstances and
incidents necessary to bring out the
indivi. uality Of this character. She
then makes some slight sketches Of
the minor members Of the dranstis
persopp, and sise y ready to begin The
novel. The time she spends upon = great