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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

Besides the telegraph matter, the Fire
Board, at its meeting yesterday. which
was attended by all the Commissioners.
received the decision of the Supreme
Court In favor of Firemen Milliken and
Dunno. Chief Farrler's report was read.
All the interesting points of it were gwen
in THE JERSEY CITY NEWS yesterday.
Commenting on it, Commissioner Brown
said il was about timethe Finance Board
allowed money enough TO run the De-
partment on fair basis. Chief Ester
broos s report of the financial operations
of the past year showed a balance Of
$3.50 10 in favor OF the Board. A resolu-
ton was adopted resembling one formerly
passed concerning clothing, and Buffaloes
Samuel Wright, James Tumilty and +.
]. Schultz were discharged.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23
DRESSED N pOLL's CLOTHEs.
The sad Results of Two Mems brutality
to a Girl.


to a Girl.
Bertha Larsen. young woman who
was in delicate condition. called at
Police Headquarters in Hoboken on Sun
day night and said that she had been
kicked BY q fellow named Schraeder on
River street. DR.. Heller was summoned,
and advised the young woman 5 removal
70 st. Mary's Hospital. The Sisters.
learning the nature Of the case. were re-
luctant to take her in, but on Or. Helfer's
statement that her life was in danger, the
good Sisters admitted her as a patient
The vicious kick the Young woman had
received hal seriously injured ner and at
four O'Clock yesterday morning her child
was born.
The sisters were in a quandary. 1t was
the first time that there was a birth In
the hospital DR. Heller was hastily sum-
moned- The sisters in the meanwhile
had dressed the child in dolls clothes.
DIR. Helfer asked the sisters II they
wanted TO send the woman and her babe
70 Snake Hill. but the kind sisters. be-
lieving that such a course would endau-
ger the lives OF both. agreed to keep
them.
The child is not expected to live. The
mother Is doing we'll She says that she
was betrayed by steward on the Augusta
Victoria. OF the Hamburg line.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23
MR.. MULLOSE'S ENTERPRISE.
He VIII Make an Annex to His Theatr'
of ST. Johns Hall.

He VIII Make an Annex to His Theatre
of ST. Johns Hall.
Assemblyman Michael Mullone has
purchased ST. Johns Hall on Gregory
street from the st. Johns Father
Matthew Total Abstinence Benevolent
Society to serve as an annex to his
new theatre. The price paid was $13 900.
The hall immediately adjoius the plot
upon which the new theatre is being
erected. Mr.. Mulione proposes to utilize
the lower floor of 1t for extra dressing and
property rooms, as the floor is but a few
inches lower than the dressing room floor
of the new theatre. There viii also be a
stage entrance to the theatre from Greg
ory street.
The main hall room. however, Will be
refitted during the summer aud the re-
ception rooms extended. Mr.. Mullone
proposes to make this one of the finest
ball rooms in the city.
He will secure possession April 1.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

In the County Court OF Appeals
today. the case Of Herman Meis-
ter against (. J. Weaver was
tried. The plaintiff and defen' ant jointly
occupied a stable at Jefferson place.
Union Hill, some months ago. On one
particular night Meister's horse got loose
dnd kicked the horse OF Weaver so
viciousiy that it broke his Leg
Weaver sued for damages and was
awarded SIS. Meister appealed from this
verdict. but Judge Lippincott affirmed
the decision.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23
Important Tnx Appeals.

A representative Of Mary E. Thayer APP
peared before the Tax Commissioners
this morning to appeal from
the assessments levied upon the Ar
hngton fats. The valuation had been
fixed at $4,000 Originally the property
was valued at s1c0 600. but the sale of the
Academy of Music portion of the build
ing cut out a slice of $1,000 The We'll
don estate also appealed from the assess
ments on the Weldon Building. 1t
is valued at $3.50 900. The managers of
the estate think S94. 900 fair figure. The
Commissioners are considering the ad-
Visibility of allowing the appeal to be
taken, as the time set aside for listening
TO appeals has passed.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23
TO ABOLISH THE BUFFALOEs.

At the suggestion of Commissioner
Brown, the Fire Board determined yes.
terdsy to instruct Corporation Counsel
Edwards to draft a law abolishing the
Buffalo system in the department, and
equipping each company with full staff
Of salaried firemen. The number of men
to be assigned to each company is eight.
No changes are proposed in the scale of
pay. The bill is to be drafted at once,
and will probably be introduced in both
houses next week.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23
Watsnu Wins His snit.

George Watson, the furniture dealer,
recovered Judgment in Judge Dayton's
court this morning against George Crawl
tor s4.50 and costs. The amount due on
a castor sold to Crawl for IS. so by one OF
Watson's statesmen some time ago. Watson
swore he was Watson; Salesman Ru-
dolDhy swore he was part OF Watson. and
sold the castor, and James Talman also
swore he was part of Watson, and had
demanded of Crawl the castor when he
refused to pay up his installments.
Crawl was not present to defend, and
Judgment was entered against him.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

A meeting was held at Mr.. L. F.
Seggels. No. 2s5 Central avenue. last
evening, for the purpose of organizing
savings bank. The bank will
be located on Central and
Summit avenue. About $4,000 has al
ready been subscribed for the enterprise
Am6ng those present were Alderman
Macarthur, l. W. Frankenbach. j. c.
Baetjer, Siegfreid Hammerschlag. Rob
ert Won Cleft, Louis Pattqerg, ex-Assem-
blyman Brantigan aud ex-Mayor Taus-
sio
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

A fine story is told thar when Goethe
had become famous very young man
glibly asked him:-
What Is experienceP
Goethe's answer was this
Experience, my young friend, is that
experience which man experiences in
experiencing his experience.
The young man turned on his heel
with the remark
You are fool"
Years after he came TO Goethe and ac-
knowledged thai his too fresh question
had received the only possible answer
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

Some time ago Patrick Casey stole
from Mrs. Bridget McGarry some $1,000
He was arrested, convicted and sent to
jail. When arrested he had in his possess
sion 5000, of which Prosecutor Winfield
took charge. In order that Mrs.
suit was brought against Casey In Judge
Dayton's court for the amount In the
hands of the Prosecutor. This morning
the case was brought to trial and judg-
ment given for Mrs. McGarry.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

"warts-"Now. if understand it cor
rectly, the first principle OF Socialism is
to divide with your brother man"
Potts-"Then you don't understand it
correctly The first principle Of Socialism
is to make yonr brother divide with you.
Indianapolis Journal
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

George W. Post. seventy-six years old
of No. 40 Essex street. fell down
stairs at his home last night
snd received q few bruises abont the
head and body. He was taken to the
City Hospital
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23
Alec hoI KilIed pouten.

County Physician Converse made a
post mortem examination today on the
body of Charles Bouten, who died We'd
nesday night in Tim. Conroy's saloon on
West Newark avenue He found that the
mans death was due to alcoholism.
The men who are locked up pending jul
dieial investigation will have chance to
tell their story tomorrow. The exafnina-
tion before Justice Wanser will take
place at eleven O'Clock.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

Don't yoa saink, Miss 1'wilighte. that
you could learn to love me II you should
IryY"
Really. Mr.. We're de We're, / don't
know. l learned to like tomatoes once
but after careful consideration l have
been sure ever since that the result
wasn't worth the pains "-S01Rerpslle
Journal
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

Michael Smith. car repairer for the
Erie Railroad ComDay. residing at No. ls
Elliott place, was struck by an engine
in the Erie yard, receiving
severe fracture of left and right arms,
and lacerated wounds on scalp and FORE
head. This morning he was feeling bet
ter. and he viii no doubt recover.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

A joint meeting of the Home Mission
airy Societies OF the Methodist Episcopal
held at Trinity III. E Church yesterday
afternoon. The members raised 800 to-
wards the building fund of the Pawhesha
Indian school al Pawhasha, Indian Ter
ritOry
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

A.:-"Miss Rapid has married young
Gold bug"
B..-'Well, she viii make something
out of him."
do you think sos"
"Yes; she will make a poor man out OF
him in a very short time
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23
Horrible Examples.

Jones:-''That's all nonsense about eat
ing meat being injurious to health. My
ancestors for hundreds of years ate
meat"
Vegetarian:-"Yes. and where are they
nows Dead, amt they'"-TexGs Sift-
l9uS.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

Judge Lippincott today In the Court of
Sessions suspended sentence on James
Cannon, who was convicted Of stealing
coal. George and Luther Burn. convicted
of assault and battery. were fined 81 aud
costs, and Joseph Clougher, assault and
battery. was fined So
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

WASHINGTON. Jan. q. 1871 --Weathsr
indications for twenty four hours for
Eastern New York. New Jersey and
Eastern Pennsyiyanias-Colde and fair.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

Reuben Tangeman, seveateen-year
old boy, who is intelligent enough 20 be
much better than he is, was arrested last
night by Watehman Mullen at the Court
House Young Tangeman had effected
an entrance to the building and was
calmly sleeping in Judge Knapp's chair
when Mullen discovered him. Tangeman
was held for examination by Justice
Wanser
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

Joseph Mailly. of No. ls1 Wayne street.
fell on a sidewalk at noon and received
severe scalp wound which required the
stitches Of a surgeon.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

Henry Itson, the sixty-eIght year old
lighter captain who had his hand
crushed while coupling freight cars in
the Central Railroad yard yesterday.
died last evening from the nervous shock
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

watt.-wonder what they always call
q locomotive 'sshef'
PotEs.-Maybe it is on account OF the
horrible noise it makes when II tries 20
whistle Louisville JouTRdL
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

The programme will include some Of
Jersey Citys and New York's favorite
talent The supper will be under the
supervision Of Mrs S. p. Holmes, Mrs.
Brown and Miss c. N. Digzs TIE festi-
val will be under the management Of
Messrs- Frank Holmes and Henry Free
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

visitor-"Row much the baby resem-
bles its motherf"
Father-"Yes. it talked when ii was
only six months old. .D-Rdcket
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23
nethe.da Chureh Fe.tixal.

A grand neck-tie festival will be given
for the benefit Of the Bethesda Baptist
Church next Thursday evening at the
church. Montgomery and Gegory streets.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

Morris Lunger. the engineer who was
killed in an accident along the Lacka-
wanna Road few days ago, was insured
for IS, 900 in various orders 70 which ne
belonged He ran trains on the Boonton
branch for fourteen years and had been
an engineer on the Lackawanna Road
two years more.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

Teacher:-sIf you have two nickels in
your savings bank, and yoR give them 70
poor peggar. what are you tnens"
Johnny:-'sBroke."
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

We caunot all Of us be wise and witty
both; most of US are satisfied with being
wise-according to our own idsa--S0m-
eT-Uille Journal
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

The latest thing in Brooklyn's social
life, as announced in Sunday paper. was
party congratulating 2 young amateur
actor on his safe return from Philadel-
rhia ss-.TeStRr
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23
win. tha umhrella Stand.

The holder OF lucky ticket No. 395.
which won the handsome umbrella stand
at Pollard's drug store. on the Hill, Is
William Stegman. boy employed in the
saloon next door.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

Ethel:-"Does this picture do me JUS
ticeg'
Maud:-s.It does something nobler,
dear. Ii shows You mercy.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

Rheumatism Is like sand in the bearings Of
machinery. Hoods sarsapariila Is the great
lnbrlcator which cures the disease.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

Max Kaneer, Of No. 100 zabriskie street.
Jersey City Heights, reported to the Ho-
boken police yesterday that he had been
robbed of a gold watch In James FOx's
saloon on December IA. Kaneer said he
and friend entered Fox's saloon and
had a couple OF drinks. Then that he
fell asleep. There were several tough
looking characters In the saloon at the
time. He awoke a couple Of hours later
and missed the watch and chain He told
Fox Of II and Fox advised him to keep
the matter quiet and he would get his
watch back again. Fox said he put Con-
stable Wise on the case. Finally Kaneer
got tired Of waiting and decided 20 invoke
the aid of the police. Kaneer said that a
notorious character named M0doc was in
the place at the time his watch was
taken
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23
Hoboksn Notes.

Burglars are still busy in Hoboken.
EArly yesterday morning they entered
the house Of F. Weigarett, the well
known vinegar merchant at No. 166
Washington street in that city, and ran
sacked the house. Mr.. WeiGarett was
the first TO discover the robbery. He re-
turned home at two o'clock In the morn
lug. He found the kitchen door open.
Everything was in disorder and a great
deal OF silyerware had been taken.
George Schmitt, fourteen years old. of
No. A Paterson avenue, West Hoboken,
was caught stealing coal from the cars of
the Erie Railroad by Detective Guinan
yesterday. This morning Schmitt was
committed to the County Jail.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-01-23

Trees leave. but don't take their trunks
along.-Erchaage
The Irish standard., 1891-04-11

zoo much for them to have an freshman
Of brains honored in preference.to them.
But this opposition from blgoted Eng
l1shmen will not effect Mr.. Davitt,
and whether he gets the position or not,
will still be the laboring mans friend.
1t will be. good thing for England II
Mr.. Davitt's appointment is confirmed.
It will be the means of harmonjzing a
good many discordant elements in Eng
lands labor fields. 1t will, however,
not be surprising to us to hear that the
appointment has been hung up because
of English prejudice against Irish tai
emit. In spite of all this Davitt and his
Labor World shall live and flourish. He
will continue to serve his people as &c
is serving them now, and while honors
of this kind are always pleasing, still the
man OF Davitt's stamp never forgets his
duty to his fellow man.
Later advices on Mr.. Davitts appoint
ment to position on the royal labor
bear us out in our opinion
hat the appointment would not be con-
frmed. The government has refused to
confirm the appointment.
The Irish standard., 1891-04-11

THE latest report from London IS
that the vaccarat scandal has forced
the cabinet to postpone its request 60
parliament for grant to tie Prince OF
Wales to enable him to pay bis debts.
This of course, sends the whole matter
to a future cabinet, and as the polltlcal
complexion of the next parliament
promises to be Liberal, there is little, II
any hope left for the princes creditors,
Such grant should not be consldeIea
by parliament for moment. Inc me
PrlnceIof Wales is now drawing $5oo'ooo
a year because he is the eldest son OF
Queen Victoria, and If he cannot i've
on that he could not live 90 twice as
much. This thing Of taxing the people
to pay royalty such enormous salaries is
criminal. and a stop should be put to II
at once.
The Irish standard., 1891-04-11

GOVERNOR MERRIAM threw off the
mask when he vetoed the Minneapolis
city charter. In doing so he got down
lower than the band of disappointed
politicians who waited on him ana
urged him to veto it. Some Of these
men were candidates for legislative as
we'll as other local political Offices, last
fall, but were defeated and yet they had
the audacity to go to ST. Paul and
claim they represented the people,
Governor Merriam vetoed the charter
bill for political reasons, and he will
yet regret the partisan course he took.
He did NOT follow the line OF his duty
in refusing to approve Of that bill; he
forgot for the time being, the duty he
owed the people Of Minneapolis, and
turned his attention to the welfare of
his party in this CITY. It was q daspic
able piece Of business and Gov. Mer-
RAM, as we'll as the Republlca MS who
aided and abetted him in his course,
Will regret that veto.
The Irish standard., 1891-04-11
DAYlIT's NEW APPOINTMENT.

Michael Day1tt was appointed MEM
her OF the royal labor commission few
days ago, but the appointment, as might
be expected, does not meet with favor IN
England. Even some of the So called
labor leaders IN London do not take
kindly to the appointment. This is not
What We struggling mortals IN America
would regard as gratitude. There lis no
man in England to-day who has done
more to raise up labor than has Michael
Davitt. Though often requested by the
leading men of many constituencies to
4 become Them candidate for seat in par
lament, he gust as often refused, prefer
ring to remain in private life unhampef-
ed by official duties where he could de-
vote his time. money and talents to the
elevation of the laboring classes. Much
OF his hard earned money has been spent
in the interests of labor reform, and
what has he received for it? Nothing
but abuse. He was the father Of the
greatest relief measure that the Irish
peasantry ever had, VIZ: the Land
League. For his views on peasant pro-
prietory be suffered imprisonment, and
is ready to enter prison again if by do
ing so he would help his countrymen.
He has Identified himself, since he took
NO his residence in London, with the
London labore1s, and yet there are men
identified with labor's cause in London
who do not like to see Mr.. Dayitt SO
honored. It is all jealousy Of course on
theiripart,g They do not like the idea Of
having an IrishmaI sit on the royal COM
- mrliiseion, That was the trouble; it was
The Irish standard., 1891-04-11

THE Senate failed to pass the Mime
apolis charter over Governor Merriam's
veto. II the Governor had done his
duty in the first place, he would have
signed the charter, thereby placing the
responsibility for constitutionality of
the same, On the Democrats. But the
Republicans of Minneapolis, who infiu-
enced the Governor in his partial rul-
ing, knew the measure was good one
aud should it become law the Demo-
Gratis would get credit for it. Had the
charter been the DANGEROUS measure
the Republicans said it was, these men
of the John Day Smith stamp would
willingly have let it go unmolested. In
that event it would have reacted on
the Democracy and be good campaign
literature for the Republicans. That is
the whole secret of this fight on the
charter. 1t was too good bill for the
Hennepin Democracy to get the credit
for passing.
The Irish standard., 1891-04-11

EDITOR HEATWOLE in the last issue
OF his paper dwelIs at great length upon
the gratitude of politicians, the sp"
polntment of James Com pton OF FERGUS
Falls. to the position Of surveyor gem
eral Of Minnesota suggests the article
in question. According to the N ORTIZ
field News, Gen. Chandler was the first
Minnesota delegate to the Chicago con-
yenuion to vote for Harrison for presl-
dent, and when the latter was nomln-
atsd it was limited that Chandler could
have anything he desired in case the
presidential nominee should be sue
cessful. Chandler it seems was can
dldate for the surveyor generalshlp but
did not get It, If this is true, as the
News says it is, President Harrison does
not know what gratitude is. There is
a good moral in this.
The Irish standard., 1891-04-11

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The Irish standard., 1891-04-11
HNGLAND's JEALOUSY.

Il may have appeared strange to some
of the people of this country TO 90 the
course that England, through her mouth
piece, the press, took in the late mlsun-
derstanding between the United States
and Italy. With but very exceptions,
the press Of Great Britain denounced
the United States government in the
strongest possible terms, because few
worthless wretches were killed in New
Orleans and what business was 1t OF
England? Did the killing Of these few
members Of the malta touch British SEN
sibilities 80 keenly that the press must
rave as it did? It was England's mate
hatred Of America that prompted her
The Irish standard., 1891-04-11

THERE is quite a small row on the
boards now between Queen Victoria
and her prime minister, LORD Sails
bury, over the queens determination to
appoint Prince Henry Of Battenberg, to
the post of warden Of Cinque ports made
vacant bY the death of Earl Granville.
There is no salary attached to the office,
but then this warden gets quite slice
on the side by getting splendid resi-
danca free of rent, and superb quarters
in WaImer Castle. Lord Salisbury is
mad to think that one of tine poverty.
stricken Batten bergs is to occupy the
mans lou so ably and worthy filled fol-
many years by Earl Granville, and
says that the appointment rightfully
belong to him, The queen on the other
hand refuses to allow the premier the
right to interfere with crown nOmina"
ton. This rupture may be the means
Of fastening a dissolution of parlja-
ment.