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SIZE WOULDN'T ELOpE.
This Caused AsburY Hurley TO Shoot at
Himself Three Times.

AsBURY PARK, July l3.-Asbury Hurle". n
young lad about % wears old, attempted to
blow his brains out this evening because Miss
Della Vichter refused to eope with him. Miss
Vichter is charming girl about Is years oil
aud las been staying at tho saratoga House
in this place for few weeks. Hurley. who en-
Joys the distinction Of being the first child ever
born in Asbury Park and who is employed at
one OF the business houses here, met her
short time ago HIS visits 10 the hotel began
to be very frequent until Miss Nichrcr often de-
MED herself to him when he chiiol.
Ini, evening when n" callci on her shn soon
d covered that lie ia 4 boon drinking and ~hg
sudeuvo ed to treH' him rs nicely rs sh" C. ND
So as not TO have any words with MN. Ail6r
being in an outer room with her Tor y
short time the youthful lover Proposed
thai they 90 of and got married. She refused
10 comply The lover then drew revol her aud
threat4ned TO blow his brains out unless she
consented nj once 10 comply with bis request.
The hrandi-hing OF the revolver did not have
the desired effect for the young lady did not
got frightened. Hurley then fired at his own
trml,le, emprying three chambers OF the re-
N,Iror / nj Wi;LOu' fec.
'i''r ,rp1ri nf the re- over brought III" guest
n ilr IL. lu th"s unr M rrvpl wa
tn,, n fr,In Hurley y hand and lao was soon in
lie iAn,ls Of tho pollce. who haze placed him
in me lookup pending u hearing in the morn
Ing Miss Nechter's relatives are In iennryl;
wanna. Hurleys parents are well connected
he.e,
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TIE BoDY IDEN TILED.
The Man Found Murdered at 81. Romans
Well was John schultz.

The man found dead in Flushing Pay, near
ST. Romans Well on Fri lay morning. was
Identified yesterday lie lived with his dauCh-
ter-in-law at % Union A'cnue, BROOKLYN His
name is John Schultz. He wore n leather shoe
on one foot and n canvas shoe on the other
His dnughter-in. law took TO Flushing the mate
OF each shoe, and her Identification was posi-
tive.
schultz buried his wife last December. On
Wednesday. the last day he was seen nllve,
he said he was going over to Greenwood Gene
terry to decorate her grave. lie visited on the
same day tho Beecker Street Savings Bank.
where he has money Whether he drew out
any is not known. IIs was not despondent,
and there was no special care on his mini.
lie remarked as no loft the house that he would
have to huv some tobacco lie always carried
n uocketbooE. and u silver watch with black
chain.
hese we're not found on the body and this
fact strengthens the snsnicion that he was
muir ercd. Tho doctor who made tho autopsy
i positive thpt portion OF the, skull was
blown away with IL gun or pistol shot. Clot-
ted blood also was found on the clothing. -,
>chultl was n Fre,rhman. lie was SIX
printer and formerly he is said tn have made
al an hour Mt hi trade. His son Is pilot on
the rand Street Ferry. II cannot he COME
tured why he went 10 st, Romans Well as he
hid no business there.
III" body was floating. but tho bay, at that
likely 10 carry u floating oh ect SO far in from
the waters of the Sound. It is argued; there
fo,". that hc was murdered md robbed some
where in the neiGhborhOod Of Flushing.
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dRHES1ING WITHOUT FARRLNT
It's IA Custom with the Gerry Society,
Bnrkiey Sny-, hut les Illegal.

IL. "a Custom with the Gerry Society.
BnrkIey Snya, hut les Illegal.
On Saturday evening Mrs. Phillip Wench OF
Gle East Thirteenth street toi superintendent
Jenkins OF the Children's Society that her hus-
band was drunk and had been beating her.
She said that she had live children. ind that
her husband would not support them, so she
wanted him arrested. Agent Barley was put
In charge OF the case. lie had Policeman
Burns Of tho Union Market station arrest
Wench When the case was called yesterday
morning. Mrs Wench would not make any
complaint against her husband, but she wanted
II week FOR the SUPPORT OF her Children ana 10
leave her alone. When Agent Barkley tod the
circumstances Of the arrest Justice Hogan
What law did you suppose YOU were acting
UNDER" 1900,
GER" answered Barkley.
You had no right whatever to arrest THIS
man" snid the Judge. lie was In his own
house and he had right to be there, sup
you the right to 20 in there and arrest him as
you did. The supreme Court always releases
such cases. We have Just received COM
muncaion from the District Attorney in
regard to this very thing
Il have done the same hing hundreds ,c OF
DutTy sent this same man W. for stx months
last ,ycnt when arrested him on the same
kind OF n complaint. a., ~,
Il don't care what Justice Duffy did; The
Court. has decided that il was wrong, ! shall
see Mr.. Gerry about this at once. II lady
from uu town had come 20 you with such q
complaint you would have At "nce referred
her TO the Court. The man is discharged"
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SUfFOCATED IN A MARSH.
Death OF a Little Girl Within n Few Fee,
OF Her Home.

Anna Gehard. the fouryear old daughter OF
John Gehard Of 1877 Monroe street lIoboken,
disappeared on Thurday afternoon. The house
is the last one on Nom oo street. and i within
twenty feet OF the meadows. She had been
playing in the street in front OF her homo all
the morning. She disappeared about o'clock
In the afternoon. None OF her playmatos knew
what had become OF her Her father searched
all over the neiGhborhooi. but could not find
her. Her disappearance was not reported to
the police until yesterday afternoon. Sergeant
Kathleen advised the father TO drag the mead
ows. He got rake. and with the assistance
OF neighbnrs lie began work. In about an hour
the rake tongs caught some substance.
! he father was - merry Gus that he could not
pull the rake out OF the mud. Two OF TIL"
neghhors took hold OF 1t and in n moment had
pulled the body OF the missing child UP on the
walk Her dress was, asst III the. tonGs. She
had been buried head foremost in the mud.
In all proha bllty the child while playing on
the sidewalk. had fallen IN into the marsh
iace downward and sutIocated without being
abS'o cry, for help, The body had slowly
was found was less than twenty-five feet from
the house Last November slX-year-old Willie
Aodine met his dca'h in slmiIqr way IN the
marsh near Fourteenth street. His body was
recovered fifteen feet from his home
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following March he was put in charge of the
mountain district II Kentucky and Tennessee
whe ho had n continued engagement with n
superior force under Gen. Jackson, ending
with u severe cngaG6mont Mt Cross koys. In
Juno lSf2, FrNmonts corps was included In
tho Army Of Virginia. under Gen. Pore. Fro
mont asked to DO relievcd. saying that, he
could not servo under Pore Tor sufficient
personal ren-onR." His request was granted
and he took no further active part in the war.
a ConL entiun OF lepublicans who we're dis
satisfied with Lincoln met In Cleveland on May
Presidency. lie nccented the nomination, but
subsequently, withdrew at the request Ola COM
mittee Of Republican leaders. saving in his lot
tor OF withdrawal that he did so mot to aid In
the triumph OF Mr.. Lincoln, but 10 domy part
toward preye ting the election Of the Demo-
little part in public matters.
Con. FIR mont procured from the Texas Leg.
stature grant " state land in the interest Of
the Memphis and Fl pnso Railroad The road
placed some OF us Immigrant bonds in Europe.
where Its french agents asserted that they
were guarantee By tho United States. In
lSI3 IN. French ,Go,ysrnmmSnt, prosecuted
pear in person to defend himself and
was sentenced by default to fine and
imprisonmcnt Gen. Fremont was Governor
OF Arizona from 1873 to lssl In Arril ~ this
year by not Of Congress he was restored to his
rank OF MAJOR. General L. 5. A., and wns, re.
mont was In arrears to the Government In his
accounts, but recent investigation proved
that the balance was in his favor. Gen. fr =
mont pu blished several works describing his
explorations. and volume OF memoirs. is
wife has attained more. note as a writer. She
Guard" and q sketch OF her father, and has
contributed to periodicals,
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SHOT IN 4 CORNFIELD.
Tho Alleged Assa-sin Has Taken TO the
Moods with n Smnm Arsenal.


DOVER, Del. July 49, Caleb Ford whilo cul-
tivatinG the cornneld OF Jamos Curett, whose
farm ad joins his own was shot by some one
hidden In the underground. When found Ford
was unconscious He was carried TO his house.
half mile away. and is hardly expected to
1.-Two. The opinion generally prevails that the
assassin is James Bedwell. tho lover OF Ford's
spinster sister the scducer Of that wretched
woman's illeGitmate daughter. and n man
with very bad record. This afternoon while
magistrate was taking Fords dying deposit
ton and filing out the necessary papers for
Bedwell's arrest the latter betook himself to u
clump OF silver naples in the rear Of the
farmhouse armed with shotgun and
q brace Of reyolvers. He 10 now taking things
easy and holding the fort against all corners.
Excited farmers with axes and rifles eneircLe
Bedwells retreat. aud say the man snail never
escape irpR the woods ; h EM. Tor ,h,os vsars
Ford's sister IL the house&eeper, She has
never been married. but is the mother OF four
on farms. and Annie and the baby live at home
with their mother
pretty. Soon after Beiwell came to the farm
he became intimate with Susan Ford. The IN
timacy created scandal but, Caleb never sus-
pected his sister. Six months or so ago Eed-
we'll became too intimate with Ann Susan
quarreled with her lover about the matter.
Bedwel earued that these st Iries were 9tioat
and expressed much fear that Ford would hear
them. II Is sai' that Caleb did hear the stories
aud called Bedwell to account. Bitter words
were passed between the two men. but tue
boarder did not leave the farm. On the morn
ing of the shooting Caleb remarked ut the
field that morning A moment later Bedwel
got up. and. picking up his hosts shotgun. left
the house. lie did not return until after the
tragedy. He manifested no surprise when told
OF what had happened, merely remarking that
he had been to the neehf 6T village 9
since been learned that he was not at Hartly.
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MYSTERIOUS EXpLONION.
Two Little italian Girls Painfully burned
In RrookIyn.


Some unknown substance exploded last
night in front OF the Italian tenement at II
Washington street BROOKLYN. burning Katie
Eengeo. II years OLD. and her sister Annie. 8
years Old, who live ir the house and were cross
ing the street at the time. Samuel Burgio. a
young brother of the children. was with them,
bat he ran off AT tn" noise Of the explosion,
aud was not injured. Just what exploded
could not be ascertain ed as only pieces OF the
fu-e which had been attached to the substance
could lie found. That II contained powder WAS
evident from the fact that the childrcus inJu-
ries were confined to burns. one sister 3
legs were badly burned, and the other was
burned about the body, neck. and throat
There are several Italian tenements in the
immediate vicinity. and the affair caused In
tense excitement. The children were carried
homo. and u physician who was summoned
said that both would recover. An Italian
named Malta. who was said 10 have been seen
acting In n suspicious manner about 'ha time
OF the explosion, was arrested and tau N 20 the
Fulton street station.
An occupant OF one Of the houses opposite
the no in which Purgio lives informed the
police that while sitting "a his window he had
noticed a man " one OF tho tor windows Of
the big house at II Washington street make q
motion MS If to throw some ninE In tho street.
and that in its descent It looked like II lighted
mach. A few seconds after the explosion
had occurred he noticed the same man jump
IN eXcitrdly and walk up and down the room.
The police, however. are inclined % believe
TINT the explosive was not thrown with any
criminal intent.
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A Cattle MN from Arizona nscomes n
Patient Mt the Pnsteur Institute.


A notable patient in tho person Of an Ari-
IONA cattle ranch owner was the first OF three
received by lr Glbier at the Pasteur Institute
yesterday. lie was bitten by skunk about
two months age, and is very apprehenslvs oil
fatal results. He bases his fears upon the fact
that tour men In Arizona who were bitten by
skunks died afteTward, showing symptoms OF
hydrorhobia. The cattle man, whose name
DR.. Gibcr refuses to make public came East
especially to enter the Pusteur Institute. Half
OF his right ear is gone. and his left hand
still shows The marks OF the skunk's teeth.
The eur was bitten or while the cattle man lay
asleep In front OF his door. The wounds in the
hand we're received when tho cattle man woke
IN and did battle with the skunk which lie
killed lnasmuch the bite OF the dog skunk
wolf, eat, and like animals are equally uhnLoT,,
GUS Dr. Gihicr received tho AriZonihn ana
gave him his first incubation before dinner.
4 commercial traveller ul this CITY was SO IN
ling through Connecticut, and lost a piece OF
A third patient was boy from New Hamp-
shire, ore U. many Vi"time OF rnbiu dog lie
received only a slight wuund on the elbow. but
DR.. Gibier deemed he case sufficiently serious
for treatment and inocuhtcd him iorthwltr
man from Connecticut. minus part o, me
flesh OF his left leg wns advised by III, Itlbier
10 postnone POSITIVE treatment until the con-
dl;iun Ufthe deg by which he was attacked Is lie
tcrmned upon. The man has an ugly wound
but inrlinrs to- believe the dog is not mad. Or.
cut setting iorth the condition 81 the dog ana
il tie animal develops hnVthing Ike hyuro-
phubir symntoms the man Will at once come 10
New YORK Tor treatment
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The Weather.

Fair weather prevailed generally throughout this
region yesterday. showers feii in Georgia Tennessee
kentucky and Maryland. There were local showers
here and It was generally cloudy and threatening In
the upper lake region and the Tar Western States
warm wave took command ofthe centre OF the country
yesterday stretching from the Rocky Mountains east
TO the Ohio valley and from tho GuIf north to Mani
tOba Al OMAHA IL was wGrmesL with "A temperature
OF I4o; Des Moincs l04' Kansas CITY, lO2'; keokuk
It sill SOrth = and III Paso Ipn' st. Louis $50
The wave is spreading and Incvng slowly EA ,twsrd
and may he fell I'm this region by Tuesday,
The high pressure tho coast Kept the temperature
III this city between 67 10 the morning an $50 In the
afternoon. Tho humidity averaged "a per cent. with
wind generally northeast
To-day promises to be generally fair with occG
Sional shower becoming warmer, 10 morrow ialT.
and warmer
The thermometer at Perrys pharmacy in TnS SUN
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ShlZED 4 SL1LER
The Captain OF the schooner Says lie Has
Not Be-n In Eehrlng sea

PoRT TOWNSEND. Wash, July l9-Capt
Thomas Of the North American Commercial
Co.'s steaner AraGo. which arrived yesterday
from Ounalaska. says that Capt Mockler # the
schooner Matte [. Dyer was sci ed Mt Ouna-
laska ON June ~. lie asserts that the vesse
is held without good grounds. MocKier had
anchored Oft Ounalaska and went ashore 10
the Custom House and sur endercI hI- Iapcr-,
when Deputy Collector Edmunis, who is STA
toned there, seized his vessel. She vas
hunting pararhernai u and skin taken -hore.
Cant. Mockle Ter rays lie can prove tnat he has
not been inside OF EehrinE en- and lhat th,ro
is no evidence on which to hold HI cs-el. The
revenue cutter Bear was, ut OunalHsSa when
rived up TO u week ago. Tho British Sea ing
schooner Harry Dennis also put into nuna-
laska with q large number OF skins aboard, but
skipped out during the night without giving
the authorities a chance to take her. Can't;
Thomas says that all sealing vessels heard
from had huen making big catches.
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VIII Aock Ur TIE POLICEMEN
Justice McMahon Threatens the Fellows
who Make Unwnrranted Excise Arrest


who Make Unwnrranted Excise Arrest
Police Justice Mcmahon made two policemen
fee! unhappy ut Yorkvil!e Police Court yester-
day. Policeman Joseph Southerman came in
for the first talking TO- He had arrested
ThomR- Doyle. a bartender At 2l5 East Fifty
sixth street. on Il Charge OF violating the OK else
law.
We'll. did you see anything sold there T"
asked the Justice.
NO. SIR" replied Southerman Gliby Il
ratified the KNOB OF tn" door and this man
YES" said the Justice sharply you ratified
the door-knO AS signal 10 the men inside.
You never go to a saloon unless you are sure
that yOu won't find anything there; warn
you, though. thai don't propose to be fooled
any more. The prisoner II discharged.
Policeman hndrew Sullivan. OF the Thirty.
nth street station, arraigned John Malion Of
3I4 East lhrty-iuuTlh street for violation OF
the excise law. lie also had no o, idence.
II you eyer bring case iiks this bSiHre me
YOU IN. am sick OF being made tool Of bYE
POLICEMEN. Another case Ike This and Will
make the bartender bring charge o. assault
and false arrest against you. Tho prisoner Is
discharged"
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HAS MR. MOSES ELOPED9
He Drew &c, 500 From "a Newark Bank and
Then Disappeared

Jacob Moses who kept plum b!nG shop at
25s South Orange avenue, Newark. has been
missing from home since July ), when he drew
800 rom the bank Tor the purpose of buying
the property occupied BY his store. He was TO
pay $1,000 for the property and all OF the ar
rangements had been made Moses was seen
that day with Gus truth who attained noto-
rlety in the Harrington safe robbery at Wash
iugton years ago. and on the night when Moses
disappeared Iiruth called upon Mrs. Moses AMI
asked her where her hust and was. AM told
her TO dssuude him from laying $i.0O0 for
tho property. as in his opinion tho price was
too high.
Mrs. Moses says she has no idea where her
husband is. but that some OF her neighb RS
have tiled 10 deprc-s her Ivy telling her he has
G,le 10 Germany with younger woman. She
says .he had trouble with him about two years
ago about IL woman. but this woman let New
ak last month. some of Moses's intimate
friends say It is true thai he has eioped with a
woman. Mrs. Moses has q little property Of
her own, and she says she will sacrifice 1t all
to get ner husband back. They are both more
than 50 years old.
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SAYS III WIS MARsm4AS ADy1cr.
Mrs. Moore's Servant Applies Trust
FMnd 10 Her WnEc- AcCOunt.

Fund Ia U.r Wages Account.
Rebecca Moore keeps boarding house at IL
West Forty-siAth street icste. day she was In
the Yorkvie Police Court as complainant
against bridget Cassidy. a servant. she
charged Bridget with tho larceny OF sac given
to her to pay tho rent. petectivs' Shelly testi-
fod to nndirE the money on Bridget.
~ o., your Honor" sad Bridget, " had the
money Mr.. Moore owes me siG for wages
and conldml get penny of it. So yesterday
wuun she gave mo his money to nay the rent
told Tor Dhou=ht she hal better let me have
Il Oh account She laid shed pay me out oil
the first money she won on policy or the races
/ came over TO court TO see Il couldn't keep
the money as being part Of what was ow Ing to
me aud down stairs | met a marshal. Nj
Goldstein. | asked him about II and he said
that didn't need 10 20 to court. could keep
the money. Then went straight back g. the
housr and tn" onic arrested me AS went
Inside the door
n ~" - GmI'reG Iaal 'ilGEo' had hren
gore only a short time. she nHld shp owed
Bridget only So Justice Mcmahon decided
10 have an examination This morning and held
Bridget until then. Marshal Go'dSiein, whose
legal advice may have got Bridget INTO trouble,
Wal De asked 10 testify also.
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TrndeIIus Drparts TO Caundn.

Emil TrRielius tie former proprietor OF tho Cafe
Bauer at - second avenue, has Joined tic American
coon" in cana a. Trabe.iHs came to this country last
December .r'm e,un. Germany, where he Was a
porao n"mnh'lon merchant lie opened the Second
A,rilr cat .uiur time 10 May. iitrd not pay red
iurs Tres -i h1m aul 10 disappeared IA N. he Was
goiuE - rhElde,llia 10 b9tT0E ,ome money And
would return IN Two dl,s bnt u" las not been seen
dri,tn t. suicl'e. is son, Max however, heard re-
Gently rom his father hU WAS then in Montreal The
cafe las been sold nut BY lhe Sherf. 1radeiuS has
wife daughters and a ron In Germany. Three
other sons still occupy tue rooms over the cAfe
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Catlemcn Say No Effort Wns Made to
Save Him-ContradIc;ed Aboard ship.


Eighteen cattlemen who arrived here on Sat
urIay night from Liverpool on the steamship
ST. MarnQck accuse Capt. James Boig Of hav-
ing given them food unfit to eat and dirty
quarters. They say that their agreement with
the agents of the line when they sailed hence
on the 81. Puncras provided that they should
have good intermediate or third class passage
back to New York. Several OF them also de-
clare that when one Of their number. +. j.
kerrigau WAS washed overheard by a big sea
that swept over the ship on June 80 he was
permitted to struggle in the water for half an
hour before lie gave up ana sank, ana that no
effort was made to save hluI;
The chief officer vi tie ST. MarnOck said yes
terday that the cattlemen had the same fare
that he had aud that their quarters were good.
IIUyo: hy the line. but n s!owawAy; lie anu
i've other men were found secreted In various
parts o! tho shI when she was two DAYS OUT
iiom Live pool They signed articles and be-
came members OF tho shns company for the
voyage. The 81. Marnock ran into heavy
northwesterly gallo on Juue 30. and shipped
s-as frequently. Selmen Patuch and John
Murphy AID Lamp Trimmer v. keqrns were
Knocked down and badly hurt by big wave.
According 10 The ship5 log and her crew, Her
rran was crossing the deck forward about
wave lifted him on its crest and carried him
away. Captain Boig him self gave the
0Fds 2r se SOb AND he Sn@ W 4S G
a!ott on the ore and m2Zen masts 10 look for
KerriGan. He was, observed about 200 yards
away on the weather beam. battling bravery
with he waves to reach the ship lie appeared
TO be a strong sw INNER. The hip WAS man =
n'uvrcd TO reach him. aud the life boar was
maun"d and swung out on the davits ready to
launch instantly. he struggling swimmer
was lost to View, before, tie ship could get near
enough to save hun. lie was seen again live
minutes later on the starhoard bow. and lost
again a moment afierward because oil the
ship cicled around the spot for nGnrly nm
hour and seeing nothing more OF kerr.Han
propaedpl on her course.
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4 eoLoRnD ponI1I1ly ARRESTED
Caleb a. SImms Accused or Throwing u
Brick AT Policeman Bradley.

Brick AT Policeman Bradley.
Caleb A. Simms OF 1877 West Twenty seventh
street. colorcd messenger in the Custom
Louise and q brother Of Lawyer jacob Simms,
a Republican politician in the Tenth Assembly
district, was arrested at II O'Clock last night
by Policeman Bradley o: the Thirteth street
station on n charge Of throwing brick at the
policeman while he was arresting James
luckey. houegt Dorsey and Richard
peeden. three Cu!ored men who were going
through Twenty seventh street. bradley says
that the three men We're singing In q hoisterous
manner. and had been moved on by him an
hour eVious TO the arrest. They came back
again and Dorsey tiourlshed q roiceman's
club. and threatened 10 do up Bradley
Bradley rRIt Ell for assistance, and n great
crowd gathered, and several policeman ran %
Bradley aid 4 brick was thrown Just nr he
rnuEht Dorsey. bradley aid hat Simm- f"l-
lowed him u. and tnter!ercd with him beiole
iiHEing the hlick.
lmus denied hat he had offered violence to
tho policeman. He had merely tried to get ont
OF his way lie said. The others also denied
the loIiceman's story. All were locked up