New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-18

Tho counsel for CAPTAIN Savie said that mani
fest read al $50 pounds gross. detonators 10 sho"
THAI his client was ignorant Of the dangerous charsc'r
of that part OF his lie added that II was s'oc
aft i'm close proximity to the rdder and argued that
If Captain savile had known its character he wouiu
have been extremely unlikely TO stow 1t near tha' part
OF the vessel.
Tho Police Justice said that he did not how
Captain savillo could be held by the police but nc
wanted TO be sure OF his presence when wanted anu
his counsel promised to be responsible for his ap
p.arance on Friday Of next week at the court. IL
pDnenrS teat the cases containing the dynamite car
sRReas e' , Sg 1d capsules and that
freight has been frequently ciTeo Oh steaIisnps IL
deJnsfors were consigned by Clemens Muller OF Ham
bnTr 10 Mortimer & Wissner OF New-Nork, who have
not applied for the goods inc lhauesS IN .e '"'0
will take place on Thursday evening OF next Week.
TWO ARABS MADE THE COURT BABEL.
Jesepb Pithar an Arabian, who was arrested on
July s. on board the steamship Caracas winch nag
Just arrived from South America charged with S'e'i
inc several hundred dollars from Elias MehVer'
fellow country man and passenger, was examined BE-
fore United states Commissioner Bellows yesterday
The courtroom perfect Babel Neither the
prisoner nor The complainant spoke EnglSh' Inc
witnesses who were called were equally unable 10
make themselves understood by the court. % iour
interpreters were secured and then there was war
between the contestants over the proper uaHSldtoh
OF the testimony.
one of the interpreters suggested the necessity OF
administering an Oriental oath TO the Witnesses ana
this was done The Arabs called down upon them
selves the loss Of their eyesight as the most awful vi
fates if they did not tell the truth The interpreter eA
planned that such loss would prevent them from
seeing the pretty girls of their native land when 'hey
returned and the oath accepted by the court us
one Of undeubed secmnity lher re, s c 70 80 DO
slight evidence against Ptar, and the COMMISSIONS
said Ullat he would take until MONDAY 10 cJhslder
whether he should DC discharged
NO DEFICIT IN TIE CASHIERS ACCouNls,
Charles LEM, who committed suicide on lhuisuaS
Nv hanging himself from the bedpost OF his WHO'S
bedroom at No. 81 Parkave, was twenty nine years
old and was cashier of the Williamsburg Gasigh Com
pany whose Office is at Bcdfordave and south sec ma
st. DR.. Nolan alone IN the house WIN Lcl%
when he took his fe the doctors family also belhs
ont of town. 1t several hours after the Doay
WAS discovered that DR.. Nolan acquainted Officer Llddy,
of the suicide. At the Williamsburg GaSlight Com
uany,s Office il was learned by Tribune reporter that
LEM had been fourteen years In It's employ ana tut
six wears no has acted cashier. His accounts are
said to be all right and the only reason given for
the suicide was i'll health, which caused nun " o0'o
Respondent.
When DR.. Nolan was seen yesterday ne sao thae
he and Lenz had spent Wednesday evening In East
New-Yor.. When the latter got up on THURSDAY
morning he unable to cat any bfeahrtst anu dt
o'clock went 10 MS DR. NSIa ays that the family
of the dead man requested him 10 Keep the matter
QUIET and it was OH their account that lie did So
DARWIN l. MESEROLE PLEADS NOT GUILTY.
The Grand Jury yesterday brought In an Indictment
charging Darwin j. Mcserlc, the of General j. v
Meserolc with murder in the first degree, in the hE9
of Theodore iarbg in the fat OF Mrs. DOvie F. Com
stock No 378 Sackettst the night of June ~
Meserolc was aTalgned Yesterday morning in the Court
of Sessions, and William J. Gaynor appeared as his
counsel When called upon to plead Mr. Gaynor SAID
ave plead not guilty and we waive the reading OF Inc
Indictment" The indictment was made out against
Darwin r. instead of Darwin J. MeserOlc but NJ.
GaynOi said he would MOI make any objection on that
score
The Grand Jury failed TO ndct Mrs. COmstOck, and
Judge Moore said he thought she should be discharged
The Distrct-AttOrney wanted to hold her witness.
The question of her being released on bail was pn'
till to-day.
CAPTAIN COCHEU BRINGS THE FIRST SUIT.
The recent trouble in Abel Smith Post, No. 435.
e. A. r., owing to charges preferred against
Captain Frederick Cocheu cX-cOmmander of the post,
charging him with insubOrdnaton has taken a new
phase Captain CoCheu was tried before q court
martial and acquitted. Since then those of the
bers have opposed Captain Cocheu have talked Of
bringing proceedings in the courts against him TO
recover $24 which they say he holds, and which be
longs to the post. When Captain Cocheu learned this
he visited Justice Engle's Civil Court, in Leave yes
terday and opened hostilhes by bringing proceedings
against the present commt der OF the post ex-roce
by the post a balance due for Il flag.
HER HOUSE ROBBED WHILE SIZE WAS ABSENT.
Mrs. John W. Phelps, OF No. $50 Grceneave., APP
peared at Police Headquarters yesterday and com
planned that during her absence at Saratoga her house
had been entered by burglars, and wearing apparel
valued at ZOO had been stolen. BEFORE going away
she had packed all her valuable clothing and silver
ware in the garnet, thinking that they would not
be found there. boys discovered that the base
lment windQw had been tempered with. and tOld
neighbor who had the keys. She found the house
completely Iansackcd. Mrs. Phelps said that the
only dress she had left was the one she Police
Captain Dunn. in his report of the robbery. places
the value OF the stolen property at only $342.
MICHAEL j. DADY'S BROTHER LOCKED UP.
Tim. Dady, brother of Michael ]. Dady, the con-
tractor arraigne in the Adams Street Police Court
yesterday for, vagrancy and rcmanded until Monday
Some days ago Michael J. Dady received letter from
Charles W. Dscher. a grocer, telling him that his
brother had obtained $40 from him a check signed
by Mr.. Dady. Tho Commercial Bank had refused to
honor the check Mr.. Dady turned the letter over to
the police and Tim arrested. policeman told
tie Court that Mr. Discher had cared TO prosecute
but that the brother wanted Tim sent where no
would be out Of trouble
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HE SAYS HE WON'T TAKE ANY MORE POISON
Joseph Schubert, the elevenyearoId boy who tried
70 kill himself on Friday Of last week by swallowing
Paris green discharged from st. GATHERINGS Hos
pital yesterday and taken before Justice GOetng by
officer Comboy who charged him with attempting to
commit suicide. When questioned by the magistrate
the boy said he had taken the poison because he
afraid his father going 10 whip him. lie promised
not to do il again and was allowed 10 depart under
suspension Of sentence. JOsephs mother In court
and the two left the courtroom together
Is THIS TIE FRANKEST WOMAN on RECORD7
Mary Cunningham, who has been frequent
Ing the Municipal Building for some limc sent t.
fail yesterday by Police Justice Walsh sanity
.sfrls no npad into 4. aasA tI.afr
well off, but that lawyer who had her money
of with it after telling her to walt in Ids Office till
O'Clock. Her habit has been to haunt the public
buildings until 3 O'Clock and then 20 away When
she was arrested aud asked IL she was married she
said "No; and tho reason is that was never asked7