New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-27
OTHER SUBURBAN TOWNS
WESTMINSTER COUNTY.

MOUNT VERNON.-The trustees OF III, Nou,~
Vernon Athletic Association have amended their nv
laws o"conform to the demands for popular memher
ship. II is proposed TO limit the membership to $500
each member to pay initiation fee and to be emitted
to one share OF stock Holders Of the old stock will hays
the privilege of exchanging share Of the old for
five shares OF the stock. The annual dues will
be SO, payable semi-annuary in advance. There Will
be jantor at the track at all hours who will also
have charge of the building, and man will be on
hand all day and evening TO look after the athletes
The new association will apply for membership in tho
Amateur Athletic Association, and will thus become
member Of the Metropolitan division. Arrangemena'
are being made and will be completed early nexSI
month, for series Of athletic games TO be gwen In
September. large number have already signineA
their intention to become members who anxious
TO engage in football cricket tennis lacrosse and base
ball. The new track will also be great boon TO the
bicycle riders, who find many Of the miserably
kept roads In the village not suitable for good riding
II is also proposed TO have building fitted up for
winter athletic sports gymnastic exercises and baths.
Dr. Robert Taylor, the health officer, an odums.
athlete has offered his services to the association cs
Of expense
WHITE PLAINS.-Lewis Newman, assistant stated
agent and telegraph operator at the Goldens Brdgs
Station on the Harlem Railroad met terrible death
last night being literally ground 10 pieces IN tie
presence OF thirty people. He started across the tack
to get luggage the opposite platform Just a.
the Chatham express came rushing into the station.
lie tripped and fell across the rails. In instant
the engine was upon him and he was dragged several
hundred feet before the train 10 standstil ard
his lfeless body taken from beneath the engine
His body was horribly mutilated Newman GANG
from KatOnah where his family lives.
Peter Beverly, cOlOred, stabbed John Henry Barter
colored at ciamballe hcad in The HIS near White
Plains on July 4. The men had quarrel over
Beverly attempted to shoot Barker at the
time, but disarmed and shortly afIcTwaru uner
pectedly assailed Barker with knife stabbing him
several times In the breast. lie then fed TO Con-
necticut. Deputy Sheriff COlpDi learned Of his Ne.
turn yesterday, and when he caught Beverly, at bic
home In the afternoon, lively fight followed and the
colored man was clubbed severely before lie SUB.
United to arrest. lie locked up In the White
Plains jail.
The sunday camp meeting exercises, in Lake strc
Chapel grove, near Rye Lake. largely attridoi
yesterday. Three services were he'd. A sermon va
preached by the Rev. :. o. Curtice. Of PUrchestr.
The meetings, which will be continued every Sunday
afternoon through the month Of August under the
charge Of Methodsts from Purchase, Rosedae and Lac
Street Chapels.
Dr. George II. Magazines, weil-known prsc.
ttioner In this part OF the county, thrown from
cart OIL Saturday evening, the Westchestef
County Fair Grounds, ana severely bruised. He
returning from visit 10 patient and was speeding
his horse when the seat Of the cart broke and be fen
violently TO the ground.