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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20
ARREST OF MR. SENEGAL.
The Ex.superintesdent OF Public Printing In
Canada Taken Into Custody.

OTTAWA. Ont. Oct 19-The arrest ut Mon
trenl to-day OF SENEGAL late Superintendent OF
the Government printing and whose name
figured with that OF Chapleau before the Par
liamentary committee last session, has caused
considerable speculation az to the extent the
Government are going in their prosecution OF
the boodlers whose speculations were shown
up last session. Secretary Chapleau tried hard
to shield his old friend SENEGAL. but Sir John
Thompson. Minister Of Justice. threatened to
resign IL there was any interference on the
part Of his colleagues with the line OF cam
paign he had mapped out for bringing the
boodling gang to Justice. 1t was generally
supposed that Owen Z. Murphy. the Connollys.
or Pat Larkln would fall the first victims to the
warrant Of the Minister Of Justice. every one
believing that Chapleau's influence would save
SENEGAL. However. he figures as number one
on the category Of Sir Johns criminal and
The Government are yet undecided as to the
they viii tHse With TsEard to thS
fasS PremeT XbSct as %e s
majority OF. Ills Cabinet. is anxious to
avoid any charge or procedure that h would
McGreevy into the courts. as by some In;
step they might 6sso%G ny Sho,
their nanes havs BEEN a closely is associated IL
the recent scandals. Secretary Chapeau and
4s s s Ssbss S e IN ss SDN s Hs seS
State and that the trial Of SENEGAL may develop
into serious barrier against his further polit-
ical advancement, possibly into his forced re-
tirement from the Government.
1t Is an open secret here that Chapleau has
made an imperative demand upon Premier
John Thompson is one Of the strongest op-
ponents to his advancement to that. position.
and that In placing SENEGAL as the initiative On
so in hope OF brin ging out any charges there
might be laid against Senecals associates.
taken this step to find out exactly the rela-
tio1ship that has, existed between Chapleau
parture Of SENEGAL to the United States last
session. the Investigation Committee OF Par
lament were unable to get at.
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Two Runaway Girls Arrested.

CLARKsBURa. W. Va. Oct 10-Two sixteen
year-old girls Miss Pinkie Gowdy. daughter Of
Charles H. Gowdy. ESQ.,. a conspicuous citizen
OF Grafton. and Miss Cora Boyce daughter Of
wel-known railroad man of Keyser. were
arrested as runaways upon the arrival OF tho
Eastern train here this afternoon. Although
they had plenty Of money they had walked
four miles from Grafton and boarded the train
over night and take the early morning express
for Cumberland. where they were to join an
opera company in which they had secured en-;
gagements. They were handsomely dressed
and really beautiful girls and are well-kEown
in social circles. They were sent home this
evening. Their capture caused them to shed
some unavailing tears.
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GEN. RUyxIE. REroRrs.
He Calls Col. Bacon . Police Court Lawyer,
sad the Court Stops the Shinay.

eHo INC Sowrs STOPS tho Snhnay.
Maior-Gen. BENJAMIN p. Runkle took the
witness stand when the court martial OF Lieut..
Edward 8. Fsrrow was resumed yesterday at
the Army building. He testified that he WAS
agent for the BarneRat Park Improvement
Company. but had not been at the place for
about year.
when you left there" said Col Bacon.
counsel for Lieut. Farrow. you did 30 without
paying all your bills. did you not2"
mo. sir ~ Numbered the witness. Il pay all
my bills"
Col. Bacon then asked n few questions that
resulted In the witness admitting that he had
at one time been court-martialed. Yes, I was
court-martialed," he said. Tho United States
Senate knew OF III. four Presidents knew Il:
the whole country knew IL; the world knows II"
II not fact that you are in the habit Of drink
ing to excessY
,That Is none Of your business" shouted the
r S oa sus tSs e. RsTnsS,s
condition that you did not know what you
Gen. ,Runkle glared at the Colonel. and grew
red IN the face. as he replied: Il was q lawyer
were, a boy. l don't want any such talk. nor
will l answer any such questions asked by a
police police court lawyer. for as such you are now
Here the Court interrupted. and said the line
Of examination followed By the defence must
- The last Witness was George ". Van siclen.
Secretary Of the Holland Trust Company.
From him an attempt was made to learn at
The attempt was q failure.
The court will meet again this morning.
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Fought . Duel for Her Favor.

SAN ANTONIO. Oct. 1O.-V. Victoriano velasco
and Espinoro Remirez. two young Mexicans Of
this city. have for some time been attentive to
the same young Spanish woman. She refused
and the rivals decided to settle the contest In
O duel. They chose o small room In an old un-
occupied hotel in the Mexican quarter for the
stripping TO the skin. began the fight With
knives: They had been fighting some time
tracted to the place by tho noise. He forced
an entrance and found each covered with
blood from many 9s cuts They , were separated
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but do you think that all OF them put together
could mix La Premier that would be fit to
drink? And how about Life Prolonger.
Anticipation Sweet Recollections.' Brain
Dusters.' and Canary Birds Could they mix
them2'
William is proud man. and he went behind
the bar to elevate the public taste for mixed
| drinks. When he heard last week that Col
| Hayward. the proprietor Of the Standard Buff
fet. had advertised for four English barmaids.
| William protested to Major Hayward. The
proprietor Of the cafe comes from the South.
and he told William that II he was not willing
to stay and work with the barmads he might
leave. William then told Capt Hayward that
It was wrong to intrust ladies with the tools Of
his trade. There were many reasons why such
TSen %sm tod Mr
that honor and self-respect left him only one
course, and that was to hand in his resignna-
old bar last Saturday night. and he was watch
5y the US that
Of the OCCASION. but he brayely tried to throw throw
to aside Ss es psf
nj viii not stand SeSind the bar with LADY
for ri don't Enow them. but don't think that
e take nuch;needed vacation for two weeks:
literary work. and after that expect to gather
my old friends about ne me- ip some other studio
sad crowd aes d That 1s William
whistled, the refrain from "Comrades" and
Tha a us1 o the them
maids. They found only two OF the four bar
On one sido OF Sam Bergen. who has been en-
$ystsriss q American mixed drinks. was MISS
Miss Brummer ia fall slender and n pro-
nounced brunette: She wears eyeglasses, that
sSa sad
%aid WEE We S SEt sstsr Miss Anals Brammer.
Miss Nellie Lanhan. who has served drinks
~ the American Exchange in London. and u
Se ySana M be on eonsnt St they
will DO able to master American drinks, They
attempted TO serve nothing bTt cocktails s and md
Piled ish WIFI glasses. q in the days q VIII
liam: Business was brisk toward noon. and
Ss s Ra sSss s Sss9s
SSs tho dHY s sga I'D S tat
thsy were S slad to a SEQ st them there e.
p The a 81 tsH ys&Sfa
psy d Mxsna Sna Stds5s Sss5 or Will"
Il was, not until thS o days WORK Was ended
last night that William came down town to
talk over the experiment with his friends. He
wore very bright: looking silk hat. u frock
coat. and nm unusual look Of glooni.
failure here" said William. They are con
trary to tho American idea. do not think
that a bartender should lie merely beer
the ladies'. believe that a Conscientious bar
tender. who knows his business. should have a
higher aim than simply mixing drinks. 1t Is
his privilege to prescribe for, his customers the
drinks that wli;sqIt them best the different faI
drinks and calculating their effect is delicate
one and much too difficult for ladies' to learn.
l am sorry to sec this innovation In my profSs-
next two or three weeks to work on my forth,
coming book 'Thesaurus for the Thirsty aud
I shall watch the barmaid experiment with
interest,""
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Doesn't Want to Marry Mr.. B.ttersby.

Eighteen ycar-old Mary Condron ran away
from her home at 1893 Hendrix street. Brook
Ign. several months ago. She was arrested
sfterward as n disorderly person and sent to
the House Of Refuge. Young William Batters-
acquitted. He Is now anxious to marry her.
and yesterday she was before Justice Pratt in
the Supreme Court on a writ OF habeas corpus.
the mother. but District Attorney Ridgway be-
lieved the object was to have Battersby regain
toned the girl. and she explained that she did
not wish to marry Battersby and would much
rather remain In the reformatory institution
would make further inquiry before deciding
the matter.
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The Chanler Prize Competition.

Some forty-seven art students. nearly ono.
half Of whom are young women. have SUBJ
mitted drawings In the preliminary contest for
the Chanler Paris prize scholarship. This
prize is 5000 a year for FIVE years to support
the successful student during his studies In
Paris. The drawings already submitted have
from these a choice will be made OF the half
dozen students who will be admitted to the
final competition in the last week OF October.
a life drawing from the nude and four. alter
Moons to q painting OF the head from life. On
must make q composition drawing upon . SUBJ
ject to be announced.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20
FROM CAR TO SULTAN
Russian Jews Protected In Turkey n They
Will Become Subjects OF tho Grand Turk.

Russian Jews Protected In Turkey II They
Will Become Subjects OF tho Grand Tark.
The Hon. Soloman Hirsch. Minister to Tur-
key. who is home on leave Of absence. said
in an interview published by the American
Hebre,o the other day. that while the Sultan
was opposed to large settlements Of Russian
Jews in Palestine he did not object to colonies
east Of the Jordan and further north. The
sultan's opposition to the Jews. Mr.. Hirsch
said. was due to their failure to give allie.
Zion" societies have acouiesced In the Sui
tan's position on this point. and require that
all refugees who wish to settle in Turkey shall
accept military duty whenever 1t shall be I'm
posed on other than Mohammedan subjects.
to Palestine were young men anxious to work.
He thought the Jews were doing we'll In Tur-
key: and were protected in the observance Of
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20
m. LOGAN statue In wa..,nrto,.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 19.-The Logan National
Monument Commission. consisting Of Sccre-
tary Proctor Gen. Agor. Gen. Raum. Gen.
Burdette. Gen. Casey. and Capt. Lemon. had q
conference at tho War Department to-day and
made preliminary Arrangements for securing
designs Of q suitable statue.
Con. Alger and Mrs. Logan were appointed q
committee to visit the artist st. Gnudens in
New York and obtain his views OH the subject
1t was reported that 900 is available for
the statue This includes $50 900 appropri.
ated by Congress. and L. regarded as SUFFICIENT
as the site for the statue.
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r Husband Names . Theatrical Manager
As Correspondent.

Her Husband Names . Theatrical Manager
as Correspondent.
A suit for divorce brought by DR.. John H.
Higgins against the actress Helen Russell.
heretofore known in private life as Mrs. Cor
nelia c. Higgins. was tried undefended before
Judge Andrews Of the Supreme Court yester-
day. Decision was reserved. Helen Russell
was formerly with Wallack's Theatre company
and is now In Rose Coghlan's: Evidence was
presented showing that she is now living as
the wife OF Thomas H. Sweeney. one Of Harry
Miners managers. at lbs East Forty ninth
street DR.. Higgins says that he attended her
was then critically i'll. On her recovery she
went on the stage again against his remon-
atranca.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20
HARRISON LORING & CO.'S FAILURE.
The Navy Department Denies that There HAS
Been Delay In Payments for Naval Work.

The Navy Department Denies th At There HAS
Been Delay In Payments for Naval Work.
WARRINGTON. Oct 10.-The Navy Department
has been informed OF the failure Of Harrison
Loring 4 Co.. shipbuilders at Boston. who have
contracts for tho construction Of armed cruiser
No II at s674, 200. with premiums for speed.
and three steel tugboats at $32.5O0 each. but
as yet has not determined what course It will
take. The cruiser is about half finished and the
Tugs are about foIr-fths finished is said
amply projected by the bond Of the contrao-
the completion OF the vessels The only ques-
tion to be determined Is as to whether this
assienees. The latter course is the most
probable one. It Is also stated at the depart.
in the matter Of payments to Harrison Loring
CO. and that all their applications for. pay
ments have been promptly honored ss far as
the progress Of the work performed justified
The real cause Of the failure is thought to lie
naval work at too low price.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20
Found Dead I. . Swamp 1. brooklyn.

An old man was found dead In swamp In
King street, between Columbia and Richard
streets. in Brooklyn. yesterday morning.
There were no marks Of violence on the body.
and the police think he committed suicide By
drowning himself in the shallow water In the
swamp. He WAS about 90 years old, 5 feet Is
wore shabby clothes. He had several pawn
tickets In his pocket some OF them containing
the name Barkley." Some persons living In
visiting pawnshops. accompanied by a boy and
girl. several months ago. but where he lived or
ascertained The body was taken to the
Morgue,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20
A. Esort to Advance IL. CI....ea Case.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 19.-Samuel +. 6hellabarger
OF this city. in behalf OF II. n. Hitchings OF
New York. to-day moved to advance the case
of PeterJ. Claassen against the United States.
Claassen was President of the Sixth National
violation Of the national banking laws In con-
nection with certain "kitlng" operations. 1t
Is sought to bring up the case under provi-
sion Of the Circuit Court OF Appeals act, passed
March last, giving the Supreme Court cog
nizanfe Of infamous crimes cases. and the pur-
decision OF the appeal.
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A. Electrician to DO Tried for Murder.

In the General Sessions yesterday before
Judge Cowing jury was impsnelled to try
Alexander Huppe. electrician. formerly In the
employ Of Thomas A. Edison upon an indict-
ment charging him with murder in the first
degree in killing his former landlord. Frank
Kretschmer Of $50 East Eighty seventh street
on Maya. About that Time Huppe had to 60
alleged he learned that Kretschmer had dispos-
sessed his family from their rooms. 1.575 Ave-
nue. A. In a rain storm for non payment of rent.
Huppe went to Kretschmers home. and md
ing him IN his dining room. shot him. Kretseh-
ner died two days later. 1t is understood that
the defence Of emotional insanity.
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snle or tho Late Il. M. stllwelr. Library.

A lot OF book dealers and lovers OF rare books
gathered yesterday morning at the auction
rooms Of james P.Silo. In Liberty street, to look
over the collection OF tho late Benjamin N.
Stilwell. n lawyer of this city. Mr.. Stllwelrs
library includes number OF rare works on
English literature. Americana. political econ
letter books. There nrs more than 5000 vol
umes. Yesterday sales amounted to $1,000.
disposed Of. The prices realized were fair.
considering that many books. offered were not
in good condition. The dealers secured bar
Among the best prices obtained We're: History
q Europe. by Archibald Allison. S2S; %: Ava
croft's History of the United States, $3.50:
Jeremy Bentham's works. $500; Audubons
Birds OF America. Sal, Quadrupeds q North
sale will be continued to-day.
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The Vanderbilt Yacht Case.

WASHINGTON. Oct 1a-The United states
Supreme Court to-day granted the application
petition for writ Of prohibition on behalf OF
Collector Fassett OF New York against the
United States Judge for tho Southern district
Of New York. TO stay the Court from hearing a
libel fled by Frederick w. Vanderbilt against
the steam yacht Conqueror and Collector Fas-
sett to recover possession OF the yacht. A
to show cause by the first Monday In December
next why the writ OF prohibition should not
issue,
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a PiattSeutsese voikssest.veree. Charity.

At a meeting Of the Plattdeutsche Volksfest-
Vereen. held on Sunday. ninety-one organiza-
tions were represented. and it was resolved to
make the following contributions Of the re-
ceipts Of the last festival: German Hospital.
SiO; st. Francis Hospital. 500: st. Vincent's
Hospital, 5000: Mount VERNON Orphan ASYLUM:
Christs Hospital. Jersey City. S75: st Marys
Hospital. Hobokep, $500; College Point Orphan
3b fSe n:s saf isstnsf r &c Reid zax
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Tho Cases or Trexzia and MeElvaine Al
vnnced On tho Docket.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 19-The United States Su-
preme Court to- day advanced and assigned
for argument the first Monday in December
the cases OF the two murderers to be executed
in New York by means OF electricity. The two
men'are Nicola Trezzis and James McElvaine.
The former was sentenced for the murder Of q
the murder OF a Brooklyn grocer named Lucca.
The court also advanced the cases OF the
Anarchists Fielden and Schwab. who are now
in the penitentiary In Illinois for completely in
the famous Haymarket riot in Chicago. The
cases OF the Anarchists will come up for hear
ment In the two New York electrical execution
CaSbs,
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HURRIED INTO THE STREET.
THIRTY ITALIAN FAMILIES DRIVEN
FROM THEIR BEDS.

TIE SANDY Foundation OF n six.story Tene.
nsent, Soaked with Water From y Neg.
Iected fHyara.t, Threatens = Collapse.
There is a tall. six-story. double tenement in
the rear OF 81 Crosby street. Nearly thirty
families numbering close to $50 persons were
the occupants until late on Sunday night,
when they were driven out by platoon Of
police from the Mulberry street station. The
occupants were Italians Of the poorest class.
The cause OF their expulsion was that the
tenement was in danger Of collapsing.
Workmen are excavating the lot adjoining.
preparatory to erecting new building. A
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20
Called to the CL.,r or Music at v.s..r.

Prof. Edward NJ. Bowman. the organist Of
the Peddie Memorial Church OF Newark and
President OF the American College OF Must
clans. has been called TO the Chair Of Music In
Vassar College to succeed the late DR.. Ritter.
who died In Europe last year. DR.. Taylor has
decided to make music one Of the higher
the musical class an importance which II has
never before had. with view to turning out q
large number Of first-class musicians.
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I.,ub,,l,,.. Moro The. $500. 600.

TRENTON. Oct. 10-Jonuthan Steward. a
Wholesale and retail grocer. made ar assign
mont to-day for the benefit Of his creditors. Ho
was u heavy endorser for the defunct Star
Rubber Company. He shows assets amount
ing to $lS5. 900, while his liabilities are more
than $3OO.OOO: He IL 81 years old. and there Is
much sympathy for him in the business COM
mlinity. Ho asked for two years time recently
in which to straighten out his affairs and make
good his obligations, but the First, National
on paper for $1,000. and this preciptatel the
nnttt.r.
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Suit Over B.irs,. Private Alps,

Thomas E Greacen and John 8. Treadwell.
composing the Treadwell Manufacturing
Company Of 253 Sixth avenue. near Sixteenth
street, have served Commissioner Gilroy with
q notice OF motion In the Supreme Court for Q
peremptory writ OF mandamus compelling the
Commissioner to remove the paving blocks
now piled up on the sideyalk In front Of their
shown favoritism In that no piles Of stones are
placed opposite certain other stores and build
ings Commissioner Gilroy has recently had
much trouble with Baird over this very matter,
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HE COULD NOT BE 4 BARMAID.
winiam wall Not ME- Drinks with Ladies'
and Retires Into Literature.

William by the Bridge. as he was called.
when he first challenged public attention BY
his skill in devising. naming. and mixing Sc
ductive drinks in a bar at the entrance to the
big bridge: the Only William. as he has been
known since he moved over into Broadway
with his silver shaker and his suavity: in
short. William. Of whom every one knows. has
retired from his accustomed place behind the
mahogany in Haywards cafe. and in his place
are two English barmaids.
This is q step backward in Broadway art
galleries William is an artist and a philoso-
pher. and so it has come about that he could
not, with justice to his professional reputation.
remain to be tho mere superintendent Of q
pair Of barmaids.
"supposing one Of my friends" said William
sadly. SHOULD come in and ask for q Widows
Kiss after his dinner. would he get It from an
English barmaidr Think not. London is
great town. but when it comes to drinks 1t is
slow. very. English barmaids can draw ale.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20
An Aged Woman Cats Her Throat with Q
Razor.

Ah A8ou ~O@SS Nuts HeF VHFOat VIE O
Razor.
CORTLAND. Oct. 18.-Yesterday morning Mrs.
Samuel Williams. aged IS. the wife Of q farmer
living at Willett, was missed. All day long a
search was conducted. but the searchers could
ind no trace Of her. just before shutdown her
son looked into the leo house. and on pile of
sawdust lay his mother. with her throat cut
from ear TO ear. By her side was o razor with
which she had cut her throat. for It was clearly
q case Of suicide. sho was still alive. and vas
but he said there was no hope for her recovery
She had always imagined that in her helpless
condition she was . burden TO- her family
she had taken the razor with which he had
been shaving himself. and. going to the ice
house. cut her throat She must have been
lying where she was found eight hours.
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"All she lacks Of beauty

"All she lacks Of beauty
is a little plumpness."
This is a frequent thought.
and a wholesome one.
All of a baby's beauty il
due to fat, and nearly all of a
woman's -we know it as
curves and dimples.
What plumpness has to do
with health is told in a little
book on CAREFUL LIVING; sent
free.
Would you rather be
healthy or beautiful Both"
is the proper answer.
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.ysg druggist keeps sess. xuu,i.. AZ s.s.s..~
s~sv ssvsssv Wuyxkgs =. o..
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F1ght Among Women Prisoners-TWo n.
cape.
PTTTsBuRoH. Oct. 10.-It has Just been learned
that free fight occurred among the female
prisoners at tho Claremont Workhouse last
Thursday night. The three matrons In charge
could do nothing with the women. who acted
like wild animals. Half dozen officers Of the
prison were finally summoned by q matron.
and tho belligerents were placed in dungeons.
Hutchinson and Mamie White. escaped from
their cells. the door having been carelessly
have not yet been apprehended.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-20
Policeman MeNamara Falls Dead.

Policeman John Mcnamara Of Hoboken re-
turned to his home on Second street yesterday
morning from his night tour OF duty. and was
taking of his uniform when he fell dead He
was Very stout, and had occasion to run some
distance during the night Afts,Ssrd hs CON- p
heart disease. He leaves wife and Eve chill
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President Pe,l,sr,n, Ceusured.

BuENos AYREs. Oct. 18.-At a special sitting
OF the Senate motion censuring the President
OF the Argentine Republic. DR.. Carlos Pelli-
grlni. for requesting Gen Mitre not to abandon
after a heated discussion on the subject. Gen.
Roca and his family have left Buenos Ayres.