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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-12
WAaNER'S THEFT FORGIVEN.
Arrested, Though, When Forged Cheeks
Began to Turn Up.

heGan 60 IurN Up.
Frederick Wagner. . slender. good-looking
young man Of &c. who boarded with minister
Of the German Baptist Church at 1874 East
Fourteenth street. was committed for trial in
81. 500 bail by Justice Mcmahon at the York
vile Court yesterday on charges OF forgery
and larceny. preferred by his employer. Louis
Gehlert an importer and dealer in felts at 2O4
East Eighteenth street.
Wagner came from Mainz. Germany. whore
his father. who is said to be very wealthy. still
lives. 1t is said that he led such q notorious
life that his father induced him two years ago
to sign q paper relinQuishing all rights in his
fathers estate. and gave him money to come to
America Nine months ago he was employed
BY Gehlert as bookkeeper. and WAS permitted
10 collect bills. An anonymous letter warned
Mr.. Gehlert that his bookkeepsr was living boz
yond his means. A few days lnter the IA her
OF Pauline Miller, who lives in Twenty.ffth
street, near First avenue. and Is engaged to
some pieces Of felt. which be- said asner had
been stolen. Wagner made confession. and
Gehlert kept him in his employ until lsst Nom
day, when he learned that Wagner had COL
lscted several bills and pocksted the money.
and had slso forged q 500 check on sept on
the Greenwich Bank, apparently drawn by
John G. Abbott in favor OF Louis Colbert and
two other checks. amounting 10 500 more.
Schuplein. the Proprietor OF the Bulls Head
Hotel. to whom Wagner represented himself
as Colbert. Wagner was arrested when this
discovery was made.
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TO BE 4 NOTED BURGLAR.
Tho Man Found Wounded on the Sidewalk
I'm Hartford Held for Identification.

The Man Found Wounded On the Sidewalk
In Hartford Held for Identification.
WORCESTER. Sept 1.-THE man calling him
self Martin. who was found wounded on the
sidewalk near $50 Main street yesterday
morning. where he had fallen In the Of
fort to reach . doctor. 10 now believed to
be noted burglar who has piled
his craft successfully In Boston. Providence.
Hartford. and other cities. The theory is that
he came here directly from Hartford after he
had bson shot by Mr.. Frsbie a. he was trying
TO enter that gentleman's house. There is q
train leaving Hartford at $3.50 A. N. which
would have brought the man hero at o'clock.
giving him time to get to the place In which he
was found at the time when he was discovered.
A man following his description was seen to
leave the Union Station after the arrival OF
that train.
Detective Smith Of Hartford went to see Mar
tin at the City Hospital this morning. He and
Detective O'Day Of this city searched the mans
clothing and found articles which might be the
came mentioned in q circular issued by the
Providence police for the purpose Of recover
1891. BY a masked burglar. who. made the I'm
TSoss ersees cons sled u two we diamond rInss
gold twisted cable chain. pair 81 geld a. Gun ~
excitement over the burglary and the bold:
moss of the burglar. who deliberately walked
up. his victims and ordered them to
deliver. Detective Parker Of Providence ar
rived in the city this morning and took the
articles found in Martins clothing 10 Provi-
The Hartford detective. during his visit to
ways to get the man to confess, confronting
him with the Hartford story but he still per-
sisted in his version OF the shooting saving
that 1t had tRken place over game OF cards.
and that he had not been near Hartford. De-
tecttvs Smith thinks, from evidence WHICH he
has collected. that the man rode from Hart
ford to Springfield on tho front part OF the
and Tint then, when his wounds began 10
bother him. no went into the cars and paid his
fare.
Patrolmsn Mcleod Of this city saw q man
answering Martins description getting on the
above mentioned train, and he paid visit %
the hospital this morning. He was unable to
identify the man. however,. though he says
I hat tho clothes arc identical He noticed
them particularly; rs they were much worn. -,
in Connecticut and New York bank bills. and
tho watch which he carried was gold hunting
case Elgin movement. National Watch Com.
case. 1854.
PROVIDENCE. Sept THE jewelry taken
from the supposed burglar who lies wounded
in the City Hospital at Worcester was brought
Parker The removal Of stones from SETTINGS
Humphrey to identity the property. but the
police are still confident that they have the
man they want. Mrs. Humphrey will go to
W Worcester to identify the man.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-12
A Policeman Drowned,

WASHINGTON. Sept. 11.-Yesterdsy afternoon
the river police boat towed the barge belong
ing to Senator Kenna OF West Virginia down
the river to point near Indian Head. On tho
barge were Senator Ksnns and . party of
friends. while the police boat was equipped
with the regular force. At 8 o'clock last even
ing the boat left the barge and started ON her
back trip. As tho boat was coming up OF Sump's
Constantine went forward to get some article,
and in moving back he stumped HIS foot on
ceat and iSl oys a ga Life pressrvsrs were
however. could be found Of the policeman. and
It Is believed the propeller whee struck him on
was spent by the Grew Of the patrol boat In
searching and Dragging for the body but with
York in 1858. The father OF the dead officer
died In Chicago on Wednesday.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-12
TOOK EVEN THE SICK noMlH,s Pillow
The sum Dse on Her Furniture MsAs Up
In Court and Reubel Ordered TO Return It.

The Som Dae on Her Furniture Made Up
In Court ana Reubel Ordered to Return IL.
Mrs. Jennie lager OF 148 Hudson avenue.
Brooklyn. bought $50 worth OF furniture In
December last OF George Reubel OF 1879 First
avenue. this city. She was to pay 50 down and
81 week. Up TO March last the installments
were paid regularly aud only 50 remained due.
Then Mrs. lager bought stove Of heubol for
s16. also on the installment plan. Her hus-
band. workman at Fulton Market. was taken
sick shortly afterward. and later Mrs. lager
gave birth to child. Payments on the furni-
ture ceased and last Saturday Reubel sont
truckman to take It away.
Mrs. lager. still Ill. was alone in the house
and was In bed. In spite Of her protests the
truckman took every article OF furniture
from the room except the bed which
had not been bought OF Reubel. He
took even the pillows from beneath the
eiek woman's head. When ho got the
things down stairs ono Of the tenants in
the, house named Quinn offered to pay the
and that his boss was entitled to- all the fur
ntture as well a. the $53 that had been paid.
Last Tuesday Ms, Jaeger, with h.r baby in
her arms u.s. applied at Essex Mark, for ia, sun Nm
BABY having died IN the mean timsa ,
Market. and so was Reubsl. The furniture
dealer threw the contract signed By the woman
before Justice Ryan as o vindication OF his
conduct.
"Yes." said tho Justice. that 10 all that
saves you. II It were not for that would have
like nothing better. In the hands Of such men
chance"
Justice Ryan then drew 50 from his pocket
and put the money on the desk. Senator
Roesch who was present. gave So. and Alder
man Flegenheimpr made up the rest OF the
amount due on MRS. Jagsr's stove and furni-
ture.
F." Here. Mrs. JAEGER" said the Justice. Ifs the
amount you owe. Now don't you pay II until
your furniture 10 delivered at your house. This
vn nn nt1ar 20 dsvepso 20 ss
otherwise we shall have . more serious way Of
talking to Mr.. Rsubel."
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-12
MISSED A BAR OF GOLD.
Aad When Deacon Was Caught Found =
B.gfuI or stolen Gold and Silver.

And When Deacon Was Caught Found =
B.gfuI OF Stolen Gold and Silver.
O. G. Bra1mar. the badge and medal manu-
facturer at At Cortlandt street. has had man
named Adolph Deacon In his employ for some
time. On Aug. ~ last Mr.. Braxmar went to
the Assay ONCE and got q bar OF gold valued
az 81 900. which no took 10 his shop and left on
q desk. The next day when Mr.. Braxmar
looked for the bar he could not find it. Deacon
WAS the only man In the room when he
brought tho bar In. and Mr.. Brsxmar decided
to question him about 1t. The man had not
arrived then. and didn't come to- work all that
day. He dinn't come the next day. either. so
MIR. BrRxmar went to Police Headquarters ana
notified INSPECTOR Byrnes OF his loss. Detec-
tive, Reap and Wade were put on the
case. They traced Deacon TO Providence.
but when they Msp there to arrest him
They came bask here and on Thursday last
arrested him IN his room at 1906 Greenwich
street. While looking around for stolen prop
erty they stumbled across q biz bag of gold
and silver medals. which Mr.. Braxmar ident-
lied as his property.
up and in sling. When no saw Mr BraImar
he told him that the reason he had not been to
work was that he had fallen of car on the
Bowery and broken his arm. The bsndaRes
were taken of and he was found to be unln-
lured.. He then acknowledged having gone to
n,oyidonfs sn I.r sHld hs sad ss sSId geld
s460. hut denied that hs had stolen the gold
At the Tombs yesterday Justice O'Rsilly held
Deacon In $1,000 bail for trial. The prisoner
is 80 years old. but looks to DO 70.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-12
COFFEE AND QUININE
Also sosP aad Chewing Gum and . Pros.
pect OF CarbolIc Acid.

Also SosP and Chewing Gum and . Pros.
pect OF CarbolIc Acid.
President Wilson and DR.. Cyrus Edison OF
the Board Of Health went to Layron's store
house. at 63 and GA South street. yesterday. and
looked at some Of the srun that was spoiled
during tho fire BY the water from tho engines.
Orders were given that everything should be
taken to "a Pearl street where. beginning this
morning q thorough examinati will be
made. DR.. Edison said yesterday:
President Wilson placed an embargo ON all
the goods. and nothing will be taken from
our supervision until 1t has been passed upon.
All tho articles Of food will probably be con-
demned. Even were there NO poisonous chem.
icals in the building. everJ thing that came In
contact with the water would most likely have
been condemned. for the water in such fros
always becomes contaminated with tho filth OF
the burning building and height boring cellars
casks OF wine. olive oil. and cod liver oil. TAM
canned goods. wh1eh probably were not affect.
cd. On tho floor where the fire started was a
% tss s and sna s%
through the building. It was this that made
the white foam that covered everything on the
any OF the stun. ' A'A '' ~'''A 0'A'"
Several barrels Q, tonks beans have been
dition. J. found lot OF ci,icIe. in the store
This is form Of India rubber found In Mex.
leo. and is the substance OF which chewing
gum Is made. 1t is impervious to water and
lot Of arsenic In the cellar OF l25 Front street
but We could not look into that to-day. What:
ever We condemn will be taken to the ofYal
dock at the foot Of West Thirty-ninth street
II We want the owners to take It away We will
sprinkle few drops Of carbolic acid over the
smell will always condemn it."
Couldn't coffee soaked with Quinine and
the Doctor.
We'll" he answered with a humorous
drawl. 1T might DO sent to some malarial
district"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-12
The BLOT at Ichaug.

The Rev. J. Kimber. Assistant Secretary Of
the Protestant Episcopal Board Of Foreign
Missions. whose headquarters Is In the Bible
House. says the building destroyed by the
rioters at Ichang. according to cable advioes
received by the Department Of State at WASH
ington. undoubtedly belonged to tho Profess
tant Episcopal Board. The IchanR mission
has been established for four years. Tho prom
erty mentioned In the cable despatch is large
dwelling house. which was purchased two
years ago OF q wealthy EnRllshman. The
chapel was In this building. Besides that
building the mis- sion owns several Chinese
houses. The Board gave 50. 900 for the property.
Ths IN snaes 81 hs
picked up on the ground. ordsLnsJ and put in
charge. He has with i'm two Chinese deacons
and several Chinese laymsn. This Is tho
furthsst inland station occupied by American
Episcopalians.. 1t is about $40 miles from the
mouth of the river.
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WASHINGTON. Sept 1.-THE Census Once
asissueh bulletin which places the mortgage
indebtedness OF tho State OF Kansas at $685.
4s5.l0s. This docs not include u State and
railroad land contract debt Of $7661.7lS. This
debt is ~ per cent. oil the estimated true value
Of all taxed real estate. The average amount
OF debt per mOrtgaged acre Is placed at f6.G5.
acres. and siS.3lu,, 60 upon lots. Thirty four
per cent. Of the total debt In force against acres
State. where 1t is said values are low and where
ssttlemont WAS made only q few years ago
The counties carrying the heaviest mort gage
debt are: Sedgwick. $l65S3 O53: Wyandotte,
$l2.G29.9S6: shawnee, $ll 49,. 900: C0wley,
4ls Reno. 81 .42g $50 sumner. S., 556. O42
and Mcpherson. t5.040,949.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-12
GOT THE RING AND SIX GENTS.
ThaPS All Miss Lippner Can Get Oat o
Her Vegetable Peddier.

ThaPS All Miss Lippner Can Get 0at OF
Her Vegetable Peddier.
Bernard Holzstein. vegetable peddler on
the east side. and Annie Lippner mot about
three months ago. and In less than q week
were engaged to be married. He gave her
ring. but she did not wear it. He asked her
why she did not. and. AZ alleged. she told him
she was ashamed to lot the public know she
was engaged to u peddler. Not little vexed
g. her conduct. Bernard took Miss ,sallie
Clancy.
Annie then began suit to recover dam ages
tor breach Of promise. and had Bernard sent
to jail, Her suit came to trial before udge
McAdam OF the Superior Court yesterday. It
was developed that Holzstein earned but SO q
No., Why" said the Judge. this man can't sup
9or two women on that sum Why don't you
gained by It,"
Turning 10 plaintiffs lawyer tho judge OK
claimed. II this man lwho was In shirt
ssi ss..ss.i came to your hon;e to marry your
give the plaintiff judgment Of SIX cSnts."
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-12
SOON TO WE'D BARON sE1LLLERE
Report Puts Mrs, Livernore's Marriag
Down for Early Day.
"San Francisco BID Of Health.

Report Puts Mrs. Livernore's Marriage
Down for Early Day.
The report OF tho engagement OF Mrs. Charles
F. Ltvermore Of this city 10 tho Baron Raymond
Seilliers OF Paris Ia no new thing. It was long
ago the talk Of the fashionable world. not only
in the United States but in Paris. London. and
in Germany. To-day the rumor Of the ap-
preaching nuptials Of these two persons COCA
sions nearly IS much talk as the marriage OF
Miss HsrRous and Mr.. Duncan Elliott Report
gives It out that both weddings are to be cole
brated on Tuesday next. and at Newport.
1t has long boon known that . strong friend
Baron. and IT covered a considerable period
before the death OF Mr.. Livsrmore. also an
intimate friend Of the Baron. whom ho had
met while visiting France. Mrs. Livermore.
who returned from Europe in June was 70.
csived into the Catholic Church in Paris last
winter. and 1t Is said that this change Of faith
was brought about by the Princess do 6aean,
who Is the sister Of the Baron seilliere. Dur
ing the past summer months Mrs. Livermore
has been regular attendant and devout wor-
shiprer ct the services held in St =, Mary's
IL previous seasons Mrs. Ltvermore had oocu.
pHtd IN ss sn ShS Sr On. v..k
piea her house. rs Madison avsnue. ana 0'oo
Baron Seilliere arrived on the French steam
ship La Tournine on Monday. The Baron,
who has usually travelled with q companion.
1hs 0ns and Mrss q
stay in town she and tho Baron lunchsd and
dined together nearly every day. and freuuent-
ly drove out in the Park. Mrs. Livermore re-
turned to Newport on Wednesday.
From person who Is worry close to Mrs.
Livermors q suN reporter learned last EVEN
before The end Of the month, and that Arch
ing Clergyman, From tho same source It was
learned that Mrs. Livermore would not occupy
her town house next winter. but would travel
probably In Europe.
hiyermore. who was 3 broker Of this city. was
Miss Emma Riley. the daughter Of the late
Capt. John Riley, . wsll-known spsculator in
grain. She Is woman Of distinguished sp-
pearance and tho mother OF several children.
Her mother is now tho wife Of MIR. John
O'Brien. the banker and she. toe. few years
c0Poe.s to 5hs cssho9 esh
during tho lifetime OF Mrs. John Jacob Aston
ono OF her very intimate friends, IS she 10 also
to-day tho friend and often the guest Of Mrs.
William Aston.
New York s6.t H H i.st visit to New YoIE was
ion was the Chsvalier d'U Imam. very small
man with gray beard. At that time the
baron was particularly noticeable because Of
the generally demoralized state Of his apparel
especially his linen. Seillere Is tall. very dark
and probably about 40 years old He has been
some time IN seclusIon at .Vannes. Tho Baron
has always been received 10 polite society. and
Notwithstanding his, psculiarities has attend
Cd tho Patriarch balls and other swell balls.
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CHAMBERS IN 4 BREWERS STABLE.
Seven Big Animals Shot by Order OF tho
State board OF Health.


Seven big horses belonging to tho Hill Brew
ing Company Of Newark were shot at the Hill
farm in South Orange on Thursday afternoon
by order Of the State Board Of Health. tho
animals being afflicted with CHAMBERS. Another
horse afflicted in the Same manner was killed
In Newark BY order OF the city Board OF Health
on tho Same day. Brewer Hills horses have
been sick since June l. and have been isolated
from tho thirty others in the stables. On Sent.
!. DR.. kunRe. the veterinary OF the city Board
Of Health. heard about the horses and went to
tho brewery. He found the horses tied to trees
In Union Park and under a shed Ia tho park.
Hill told Or. Rungs that there was no sickness
In his stable.
The doctor said that no sensible man could
be deceived when the horses were tied out In
the park instead Of being in the fine stable
attached 70 tho brewery; Tho horses were SUB:
Kilburn Of tho United States Bureau OF Animal
Industries and Ur. RunRe visited them on
Thursday. They found two horses in the last
stages Of the dread disease and two others
bearing tho unmistakable SYMPHONIC. They
were with other horses at the farm. Dr. Julius
Gerth OF the state Board Of Health learned
CHAMBERS The horses which wore killed were
said 70 DO worth from $3.50 to $500 each.
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BRIDGEPORT. Sept. l1.-John J. Hampson,
the well-known pedestrian OF New York. was
sentenced to two years and six months In the
State prison for bigsmy. Eleven years ago
he went to Orange, N. j.. where he became
acquainted with Annie E. Convey. who was Il
years Of age. He fell desperately In love with
her. and In May. 1881. they were married. In
October. 1884. he left Orange with Mary Dom
ney. and lived IN Philadelphia with her until
1887. boy was born to them. Tho
Denney woman died at that time. and
Hampson sent, tho boy to bis home In
snd me-. Sarson Tasy st oos up
their abode in Norwals and lived together
child and mother still live in Norwaik. In
Sep!ember lust no married Sophia j. Perry Of
When called for trial Hampson in firm
voice answered not guilty. bur AS he gazed
about the court and his eyes fell on his three
living wives with tears In their eyes he re.
his sentence his wives had long talk With
him, and he cried like child until no was re-
moved.
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Funeral OF Johs s,rsuseu.u.llrr.

The funeral OF John strsuben N uellsr. the
political friend and lieutenant OF the late John
J. OBrisn and Of Asssmblyman John L. Brod-
sky. took place yesterday from his residence.
Kivington street The pail bearers were John
i. Brodsky. William B. Hanson. Charles ID.
Sands. Jacob W. Windecksr George GroelinG.
and George F. Gminder. The interment was
Il the Lutheran Csmstsry on, on Long Island.
Bernard Rourke, John Il. ErodsEy. Charles
Smith, Jacob NJ Patterson. Philip Wissg. SAM
Police taptain Cassidy, Sergeant McSMeeney.
Louis Hullbrun, A., Won Minden. William
Br0dsky. and Henry Loewe.
The sssoeiations represented at the funeral
were tho John J. O'Brsn. the W, Il. Hanson,
he Henry g Betty, the Tenth W Va! LiGuoSsr
Lodge. No 500 A. o. U. W., and the Trus
Brothers and Fortuna Lodges !. o. o. u.
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KilIiAE and Examining tho ga Injected
Cattle ln Buffalo.

BUFFALO. Sept 11.-This afternoon the work
ofkillinR and examining the Chicago shipment
OF cattle supposed to DO afflicted with Texas
fever was begun. Cattle Inspector Rast was
In charge. DR.. William sommerville and DR..
Huxley expert veterinary surgeons. per.
formed the post.mortem examination. with
the assistance Of Mr.. Rast Tho cattle were
killed and examined At Dold's slaueh' or house.
There were 2l4 cattle In the whole Shipment.
and II will probably take vt least three days to
make the examinations.
The examiners carefully examine the con.
dition OF the liver. Kidneys. heart, stomach.
and intestines. DR.. HinEley had q note book
In which he made . separate record OF the cons
dtion OF each bullock. He was, once the ex~
teen sound bulocks were found In shipment
OF 200 or 800. Sixty head were Killed to-day.
and not a sound one was found.
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Dragged Aion by . Balloon.

JACKSON. Mich. Sept 1.-THE first night
balloon ascension ever made occurred here
last night. and came near costing Thomas Il.
Phillips his life. At $3.50 the balloon, which had
been inflated with hot air. shot up with Prof.
W. O. Waite on the trapeze. Hanging to .
rope under pyramid OF fity Japanese Ian
tsrps which had been attached to tho
s.ilSon TAi Pai h hsd b.sS sos
had caught the belt he WAS wearing
The balloon ,hot up 900 feet but Phillips main
descended with. the double weight. and no
landed under tho Wheels Of buggy. The
The balloon again rose after Phillips had
landed aud Prof. Waite gained an elevation
81 500 feet He landed safely.
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DOES NOT PRODUCE THE GIRL.
DR.. Feldnan Says He Has Not Got Kate
Bella Mahalowitx.

DR.. Feldnan Says He Has Not Got Kate
Bella Aahalowitx.
Dr.. B. NJ. Fsldman Of CT Eldrides street ap-
peared before Justice Ingrahsm. in Supreme
Court Chambers. yesterday. without Kate
Bella Mahalowitz. 20 years old. who. her
mother. Mrs. Hannah Mshalowitz Of 20 Clinton
street. declared was hsrbored BY tho physician
for immoral purposes. He made return to
the writ of habeas CORPUS that tho girl is not
under his control: a9d that he has not seen her
Market Police Court month ago.
Mrs. MahaloMitH submitted an atfidavit Of
aeF S ha thSt on On 9e night Of Sept
apparel Of her sister Kate. and had said that
hs had ;ent the girl to !ndsns dnumbsE Of
Kate and signed Ben" were produced By tho
mother. some OF which were headed like .
Judge Ingraham said that It was improbable
that tho girl was restrained, but he said the
mother might have reference ON that point II
she desired.
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Alleged Plot to Ala Ainy to Escape.

MANCHESTER N. H., Sept lit is tho opin.
ion OF some OF the State officials here that
some of Almy's Tor Abbott's) old time confed-
crates are plotting to aid the murderer to
escape from the county Jail. Harry Prsble.
whs was recently arrested for several small
forgeries. and who now occupies cell In the
same building with Almy, IL thought to be one
Of those most interested In the dot Prebie.
Tempt to do so. Since his imprisonmsnt he
has sent kilograms TO men In sprin gfieId, Mon
treal, and Boston. These kilograms read |:
Is suhstantiated by trustworthy Information
is that they are not coming for the purpose Of
out plans for the escape OF Almy.