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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-01
THE SAFE WAS EMPTY.
Capt. bowman Couldn't Set His Money %
He Took the Banker.

Capt Bowman Couldn't Get His Money, 20
He Took tho Banker.
Ren6 de Montdore. q Frenchman. came to
New York about six months ago and estab-
lished bank at $40 Fifth avenue. He fxed
UP the Office in sumptuous style and employed
q clerk and an office boy.
Capt. A. II. Bowman. q. 8. A.. stationed ut
Los Angeles. saw Montdore's advertisement in
a financial journal in the early days Of juno.
and wrote to him asking II money sent to the
bank on deposit could be drawn out at any
time. He says tho banker replied that he did
a regular banking business Capt bowman
sent him u check for 500 on June 9. and an.
other Tor the same amount on June2S. lie
came to this city on July 10. and counted on
his deposits In the Montdo's bank to pay his
Ell enses while here But when he called to
draw some money Mr.. Montdore said that the
$1,000 had been invested. and that for the
present he could not ray him any OF IL. He
would however pay him per cent. on the
amount. The Captain called repeatedly. but
could get no money.
Yesterday afternoon Detective Heidelberg Of
the Central station arrested Montdore on q
charge OF grand larceny. The safe was OK
ahmed and found to be empty. There were but
few books In the Office. At Jefferson Market
Court Justice Kelly held Montdore in default
Of $1,000 bail for examination on Aug. Q. Tho
Fiel Gilman went when he was told that he
would have 10 90 to prison.
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DRUGGIST DoWD.s MARROW ESCAPE
Frank Ryder Held n Loaded Gun Close TO
His Head and Pressed tho Trigger.


His Head and Pressed tho Trigger.
Frank Ryder WIS employed By Druggist
Joseph H. Dowd Of FarminGdale to FIX up his
grounds.
He called at the drug store for his pay Thurs
day night. He got 1t. and then MIR. Dowd says
he began to use violent language The drug
Gist is muscular man. He tiled to quiet ny
der. and failing in this threw him out into the
street.
A few hours nftor the Incident Mr.. Dowd
went home to take his wife out AS they came
out OF the house Mrs. Dowd saw the shadow OF
. man behind a tree In the garden.
She pointed 1t out to Mr.. Doud. who went to
investigate. When within few feet OF tho tree
the, shadow took form, and man stamped out
and pok ed the long cold barrel OF n gun against
isil was plainly heard BY Mr.. Doui. The gun
me mar, raised the weapon above his head
with both hands. Tho druggist seized him by
Mrs Der,d looked on sreechless with fear.
Mr.. Derid dragged the would. be ASSASSIN out
IN the light. where he recognized him a. Ryder.
He then knocE ell him down aud took the gun
1t was learned that after ryder was elected
from the drug store he went homo and taking
down donbe.barrelleh bresch- loading shot
pockets and started back, to the village. On
ketc6am. He then went to Nj: Dowd's house
After tho excitement was all. over friends Of
Mr.. Doud sugges cd that probably tho gun
was not loaded after all He said he would sec.
charge tore hole in treo some distance
Mr. Doud turned the weapon over to Ryder's
when the story was related to him. Ryder has Us
not yet been captured.
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william w. Van voorhees, Arrested snd
Discharged.

CAPE MAY, July 81.-SherlF Nichols had n
mysterious prisoner to-day. He was William
w. Van Voorhees, OF New York late managing
partner OF the firm OF George F. Htetson & Co.
of 60 Wall street. His mind. 1t Is said, was
affected and he was advised by his friends to
leave New York. He went to Avalon. N. j.. and
lived under the name Of II. X. Browning. He
owed the firm OF Plckard 4 Heather in Ohio
$500. He wns arrested. after a diligent
search, last Saturday. and was confined IN the
William +. Booth Of Philadelphia, his coun-
sell arranged with the agent OF tho Western
were Withdrawn The prisoner was dis.
charged this morning, and later he could not
Southern coast In the yacht Violet. Capt. Uriah
Cree-e, His family is summering at Vest
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Mrs. Mary A. Burton. whose trouble with her
husband has been fully told In The Sun. lost
her case against him In the First Precinct
Police Court at Newark. Justice Hayes gave his
decision yesterday morning in favor OF the
employed by the baltimore and Ohio Railroad
In this city.
The CITY Attorney summed up for Mrs. Dur
ton. laying stress on the de endantR cruelty TO
hi. wife. and showing that he lived In the same
house with her for years without speaking TO
sensitive woman might cause her greater SUI
ferinG than PHYSICAL violence.
refusal to live in the house which her husband
offered her in Newark. aud said the ASSERTION
defendant and was not backed up by corrob-
orative evi ence.
not proven As the defendant offered to take
care of his wife there was no likelihood OF her
becoming charge upnn the city. the , .n,
not guilty in the manner charged.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-01
OVERTURNED At FULL SPEED,
Fourteen Pcrsons Injured in an Accident
on "a Narrow Gauge Railroad.

Fourteen Persona Injured in an Accident
Marrow Gauge Railroad.
BELLA1RE O.. July Stat 10 o'clock this
morning passenger train No. 4. on the Bel
laire. GAINESVILLE and Cincinnati narrow gauge
railroad. ran of the track three miles south OF
Bellaire. Two cars were overturned and
dragged BY the engine There were seventy
passer gers on the train, and the two cars that
turned over into the ditch were crowded with
we'll known people, Assistance was soon at
hand and when all were taken out OF the
wrecked car it was found that fourteen people
had been injured. four OF them seriously and
one fatally.
The train was running al. the rate Of thirty
five miles an hour. and as 1t reached curve.
the cars ,swayed violently; A rush was made
reached the platf rm when the cars jumpe
from tho rails. When the cars turned over
those on the platforms were hurled into the
internally, and will probably die.
Physicians were teegraphed for from Wheel
ing ard Bellaiie and we're soon on he ground.
Meyers. the baggage master had been cooped
up In his car, and when 1t left the II ack he AS
thrown violently against tho eide and the bag
gage was heaped upon him.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-01
CAUGHT Il POLICY DEALER.
An Unusual Event In tho Region where
They Can't Afford to bet tho Races.

An Unusual Event In tho Region where
They Can't Afford to Bet ON tho Races.
Policeman Larkins scraped acquaintance
with policy 1end named Nathan Wetterstein
OF II Attorney street. Wetterstein was in
duced to lead Iarkins 10 the lair OF ono OF the
many policy dealers Of the east side at 81 Can
nor street. He bought gig 4-16-2l. and then
the policeman ran in and arrested the policy
man The prisoner said that he was Michael
Reilly, and that he was 20 years old. In the
Essex Market POLICE Court yesterday he was
commtte! for trial in default Of 5000 bail
Police CAPTAIN Doherty Of tho De lancoy street
police station said yesterday that he feared tho
arrest OF Reilly would only result in making
had no nope that 1t would scare them ont Of
the precinct There are e great number OF
roiicy all the time because their poverty makes
1t the only form OF gambling which they can
afford. They can risk q few cents ut it. Some
sidewalk Whenever they meet customer.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-01
f1sBEL HAS BEEN COMFORTABLE
Maybe His Ludlow Street Jail Imprison-
n,ent Won't save Him From Sing Sing.

Maybe His Ludlow Street Jail Imprison.
ment Won't save Him From Sing Sing.
When Frederick, otherwise Pinkey. Fishel.
who has been o prisoner under civil proceed
ings in Ludlow street Jail nearly six years.
was called to the bar at General Sessions on
Monday to plead to two indictments for
forgery found against him Nov. II. 1885. Re-
corder Smith remanded him until yesterday
for sentence. Fishel pleaded guilty to having
forged endorsements to checks BY which he
defrauded his employers August Bernheim &
Bauer. VI nearly $4,000. They began suit
against him and the SIX banks where the
checks we 70 cashed.
Fishel helpel lhsm all he could against the
banks. ard in return tley asked tho District
Attorney to apply for SUSPENSION ~ sentence.
MIR. Nicoll said that he would do 70 In G n
sidetatio OF the time Fishel had been in Jail.
and Of the fact that he was In III health
Recorder Smyth. it appears. has been max
ing inquiries IN his own behalf. and has not
iallen in with tho District Attorneys views as
readily as was expected. Fishel has rot I'M
derRone any great hardships In Ludlow street
preference to standing trial on the criminal
charge. and being, amply supplied with money
has lived we'll. He could not have been de-
tanned In prison on the civil proceedings more
than six months had he demanded his release.
He was not called up for sentence yesterday.
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IRENE M,BRIDEy STORY.
sho Says sho Took Rempeps watch. but
Meant to Give It Back.

Hhemnt 10 SlVe IL BACK.
Irene Mcbride. . l5-year.old girl who dis
appeared from her home In Ridgewood last
Monday. was arrested early yesterday morn
Ing in Wallabout Market Williamsburgh on a
charge OF stealing watch and chain belong
Ing to John Rempel. q produce dealer in the
market. To Justice Goetting she said:
Il have besn down on Coney Island since I
left my home, sleeping in any place. On
Thursday night met man named Ander-
son. whom knew, and later in the night
Remrei came along. and as Anderson knew
him he introduced me. Anderson wanted TO
get cirar. and he left mo with Rempel. AS
soon as Anderson was gone Rempel pulled me
along and told me- to go to Brooklyn with him.
sRying Anderson would follow Whom we got
on the train REM o. said Anderson WINS In mn
other car. and would Join US when the train
got to the depot. Upon reaching BROOKLYN he
made me 20 to Wallabout Market whore he
took me into his store aud kent me there
nearly an hour. i had no money, and took
the watch out Of his pocket. but l intended
giving 1t back again"
.Rempel. whose wife and children live at 213
Montrose avenue. WILLIAMSBURG admitted
part OF what tho girl said. but added that he
believed she wantei to steal his watch.
Two sisters OF the girl one IT whom was In
deep mourning. told Justice Costing OF
lrene's waywardne.s since the recen' denth OF
their mother. and ask ell that she be sent away.
Justice Goet,in1 remandel her to the House
Of the Good Shepherd until next Friday.
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She Fiogged Her Pastor.

EAST ORANGE. July 31.-The colored citizens
OF Orange who attend the st. Johns NJ. u.
Church were thrown into state VI excitement
to-day by the sound thrashing their pastor.
the Rev. W. c. Jason. received at tho hands OF
Adeline Brown. n member Of his flock. Miss
Brown has been member of the church for q
To- z time,
his stu.y. u k ock WAS heard at the door. aud
when lie opened the door Miss Brown rushed
at him with ridine whip and dealt him blow
ceeded In taking the whip from her. She sc-
cussd him q jilting her and threatened to
house. and later she was arrested on Q charge
Of assault and battery. Mr. Jason's face Is
badly marked.
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The Gillian War Vessel Sale from Lisbon.
WASHINGTON. July 31.-Ths Gillian Minister
here to-day received the following telegram
from Lisbon: This morning at O'Clock tho
Presidente Errazuriz. we'll manned. coaled.
and provisioned. left Lisbon for Chill Tho
intrigues and false reports Of the insurgents
have not been able to prevent her going. The
cruiser has 200 CHILEAN sailors on board. The
few European volunteers will remain at port
on tho Atlantic. whore tho rest OF the crew
awaits the cruisers arrival.
Another des patc CHI received by tho legation
from Paris says in effect that the cruiser Pres
Tonlon. has been tioated again without having
suffered any Jury. Tho cruiser will get
ready 10 leave Touon Immediately to complete
its preparations and continue it's voyage to
Cnili at once. The CHILEAN Government has
sent a complete crew Of fine sailors TO meet the
to the Pacific.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-01
III. Mrs. Carrolr. Way OF Puni.h,ur.

Miss Mary J. Carroll. the 16-year-old daugh-
ter of James Carroll OF l78 North Tenth street.
Williamsburgh. who left her home Oh Wednes-
day because she thought that her mothers
method OF inc ulcating the propriety OF obedi.
spce was not In keeping with the dignity OF her
sixteen years, did not go far. She went to the
house OF Mrs. Gibbons. two blocks away. and
yesterday sent II message to her father. saving
promised never again to subject her to hn-
initiation with shipper. Mrs. Carroll declared
sional pun lshinent wa. necessary as an exam
rle. Unable TO obtain the terms she demanded
Mary cGpilulatsd nne"ndltionaly and went
dance Of an order forbldIing her to 60 on an
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-01
Seven Good samaritnns Arrested.

About o'clock yesterday morning Annie
MIlllgan. also known Oh the block as "Maho-
ney,"a scrub woman at James street. fell
from tho top floor. where she was washing
windows. through tho air shaft to the ground.
itacturIng her skull. Seven Greek pcddlers
live in tho building. They rushed out COL
lectively and carried Annie into the house and
bandaged her head. She died. however, in
spite Of their a attentions. and then the seven
Greeks notified Cant. O'Counor at tho Oak
street station. An tho Greeks were arrested
and Coroner Levy was notii.ed. Through
Court Inlorpreter James paltersln the Coro-
Greeks until Monday. when he inquest Will be
held An autopsy will he held to day. The
DRAMAS. DeInetrio Gianoki Ana.tusins Noda-
CO. Nchoao Gnmechis. Antonio pappado-
Dowlo and Randolph Hirch.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-01
SOMEBODY'S HIGH HAT AF1oAE
A Message Written In It Alleging that
Somebody IL "GOne."

A Message Written In It Alleging that
Somebody IL "Gone."
William Herbert. boy IA years old. living at
2a9 East Fifty. ninth street, and q companion
were playing at the foot Of East sixtieth
street yesterday afternoon and saw silk hat
a-float in the river.
They flshed It out. and on examining 1t found
writing on the lining which caused them to
take 1t at once to tho Sixty-seventh street po-
lice station, Ills Dunlap hat size iGh. and
When taken from tho water II, was hardly
we. through and the wTiins which . was IN
distinct. In the crown OF the hat are three
letters. evidently initials put IN when the hat
was bought.
The frat two qre,J and II; and the third Is
either Il or I. Below the Initials are these
words, written with lead pencil;
Jim Downing
Good BY all
Tear Lizzie
Ny dear Little WifsI
On tho side are these words also in lead
pencil
II this hat should DO found, you win know that am
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!, low.
LOCAL FORECAST.
uxirfp STiTKs WpLrHER RuRKAu.
NEW YoKK CRY, July 81, 1891.

uKrfp STiTKs WptrHER BuRKAu
NEW YoKK CRY, July 81. 1891.
Local forecast for New York city and vicinity fos
twenty four hours beginning at N. this date Fair,
slightly warmer: southwest winds sunday; generally
fair i. u. DuSS, Local Forecast oncLAl
wAsuIsG1oS FORECAST Till y "a SATURDAY.
For Maine New Ham pshre. Vermont, MASSACHUSETTS,,
Rhode Island Connecticut and eastern kew fOvk JdtrS
,uu,nary ie,nperare esotp s0huy ,0armer Vermont
and north Ne,o York; rnrtdbe Winds
For eastern rennsylvania. Now Jersey. Delaware,
and Mary! and generally fair; slightly wsrmsri vinds
becoming south
For tho isirict of Columbia fair. light showers Of
night; slightly warmer; winds becoming south.
For West Virginia western PennsylvaniA wsstsrH
New York and Ohio. generally fair slightly warnsrt
southwesL winds
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Part OF tho North Atlantic Squadron ut
Bar lIarbOr.

BAR HARBoR. July 31.-Admiral Gberardi.
commander OF the North Atlantic squadron.
came ashore at o'clock this afternoon from
the flagship Philadelphia. which. accompanied
by the Pe,rel arrived at ! p. M. to-day. Ad-
miral Gherardi paid his respects to Secretary
Blaine. This ships will remain several weeks
that the dynamite cruiser Vesuvius will JON
the squadron later. Nothing can yet be learned
as to the movements OF the other ships.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-01
Lightning Ploughs Throush the Graveyard

PUTNAM. July 31.-Connecticut lightning Dor.
petratcd its meanest freak In this place day
or two AGO by striking the Putnam graveyard.
1t appeared to be steering for the cemetery
chapel. but just grazed that building and
struck tho yard sauarey. The electric ball
went ricochet,ing across the ground. ploughsd
great burrows in tho earth. plunging into and
wall. and knocked several lengths Of 1t down.
Thereat 1t reroiled and rlonghed another wide
furrow across the yard. 1t dexterously avoided
the graves but clipped q limb OF An apple
tree aud went of into space
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-01
KILLED HER BETRAYER.
A Young Southern Girl Commits Murder
When Disgrace IL InevItabIe.

When Disgrace IL Inevitable.
sELwooD. Fla. July 31.-Late last night Miss
Myra Fanrher. only 16 years old. shot and
instantly killed A. G. Jones. section foreman
on tho Florida Central and Peninsula Railroad.
She lay in wait for him at o street corner. and
when he approac he'd shot him in the head with
O 32-calibre revolver.
For nearly a year Jones had been paying
att, n ions 10 Miss. Fancher. and common re-
port des ignated them as engaged to be mar
ried. About two months ago Jones discarded
her and married another girl
Since then Miss Fancher has been despond-
emit. No one supposed that she intended any
violence.
Since the shooting she says that Jones was
tse Of marriage and she could stand her
disgrace no longer. She was arrested and
taken to Orlando. the county scat
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-01
Postmaster Arrested for Theft.

HALIFAX. July 31.-Thres months ago the
agent OF the Peoples Bank Of Lunenbure
mailed Q package containing $1,000 to the
agency at Malone Bay ten miles distant It
never reached it's destination. Postmaster
Jost Of Lunonburg swore It never arrived ct
his Office. ami veIy soon atterward died. his
death being hastensd by grief 81 the SUSPICION
cast upon his good name. Yes, erday tho Gov
master at Malone Bay. arrested for stealing
the money. and Jacob Rhuland as accessory.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-01
tn. Russian Ed,ct Against the Jews.

wv DISTINCTION. July 3l.-Acting Secretary
, marion asserts positively that the Depart
ment OF State is without any Information
respecting tho alleged suspension of the
nli ian "dict ag?i st the Jews AT tho in stance
IT, I'M M" noNernmrnt Nothing has been heard
Tspa tr Crawford Consnl-Gencral at It.
~ n sE proof 70 tho department that no action
Yaiet has heen ordered, Wv NNA'A'''' W 'A'
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-01
IayiaC ooper Shot.

PATERSON. July Sl.-David Cooper, aged 80.
residing at 46 Sixteenth avenue. shot himself
with Il revolver on the outskirts Of the East
Side Park to-day. The ball entered the right
temple injuring both eyes and lodged In the
brain. He lay where he fell until discovered
by two young men several hours later. He
was conveyed to his homo and he lies In u
dying condition. He says ne WAS shot by q
passerby. but the physician thinks it was an
attempt at self-dsstruction.
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REM0RsE GAVE HIM NO REST:

A Farmer's COME sion that He Killed Two
Men Sixteen Years AGO.
ALpENA. Mich. July 81.-William Repke. q
rich farmer In Rogers City. Presque Isle coun-
ty. has confessed TO having murdered Albert
Moliter and Edward Sullivan sixteen years
ago.
In the confession he duplicates August Gas
lin. Carl Vogler, and Horny Jacobs. Repke 10
now In jail. and warrants have been issued for
others.
Kepks gave as reasons for confession that he
could not stand the strain any longer: that
bad luck Is following him. and that no could
not sleep for thinking OF the crime.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-01
Ioafer. Chase a Sick Woman.

A woman who was standing on the stoop Of
439 West Thirty-ninth street last night saw
remarkably handsome young woman ap-
proachinc, followed by q crowd OF mon.
Seeing the woman on the stoop this woman
stoned and begged for protection. She was
evidently out Of her mind. AZ ambulSSnEe was
summoned and she was taken 10 Bellevue:
Thrtieth street
Her case was diagnosed as temporary insan-
ity. She pleaded to be permitted to 20 home
SAYING that che had baby awaiting her re-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-01
New Trial Denied SaWtelle.

CONCORD. N. H., July 81.-At tho session OF
the full bench Of tho Supreme Court to-day
Judge Carpenter delivered an exhaustive
opinion upon the exceptions taken by the de-
fence during the trial OF Isaac Sawtelle for the
murder ri bis brother Hiram. All the excsp-
tons are oyerruled. The Court HOLDS that tie
objection to eertAin iurors; the principal OBJ;
Tor q new rial. Is not we'll takon. as the Jurors
were allowed to sit y tho presiding Judges.
who had the right to pass upon the question Of
their competency.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-01
Death from Hydropho bia.

WICHITA. July 31.-Hobert Tankersky. aged
70. died to-day Of hydrophobia. For several
hours the boy WAS IN commissions. and it was
as much as four mon could do to hold him.
He was bitteu several months ago and tho
wounds soon healed. Three days ago hydro
phobla began to develop. Fear Of water was
The first sign noticed. Yesterday morning the
boy had his first ,yonvusions. but they were
Inc h. was again attacked and for hours he
howIed, snarltd. and burked until death re-
lioyeu him,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-01

She Lost Ner D1hMOHds IN INC COuTt ROOm.
Hobokon detectives Rre trying TO find pair
OF diamond earrings worth 5000 and $25 In
money which Nera Wharton. an actress. says
she lost In tho District Court there yesterday.
She WASH defendant IN suit for 5000 salary
"Eencon Lights" combination.
She was In tho court room to hear the argu-
mept. judgment was rem Iered In her favor.
and she was leaving the room in q happy
mood. suddenly she claimed 10 have lost her
She didnt know whether or not they were
atolen.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-01
Capture Of y Def.ult,ue Cashier.

SEDALIA. NO.. July 31.-About week ago
Charles Kirby. cashier Of the City National
Bank OF Marshall. Mich. fed. taking with him
100000 OF the banks money. He was arrested
In this city TO dny aud will be held for the
Michigan authorities
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-01
The Cabinet Taking u Vacation.

,MAHINGroS, July 3l.-Seclstary Proctor ar
s"edih Washington from Cape May this after
aooh lie expects t. leave this city for Detroit
.~.morrow. Secretary Tracy left Washington
~ bar Harbor this afternoon. Postmaster
sS~eaeFa! Manamaker lot Washington this
~ shhhML vista 10 Cape May Point, lie will spend
m ,na Greater pa nf mis- summer vacation. Com
i isi,,siaoncr NJ ryan OF the Indian Bureau also
Apout u month
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FAINT WHEN QUESTIONED.
Sensitiveness OF a Principal In tho Cana.
dian Bribery Case.

OTTAWA. July 3l.-H. +. Perley. tho sus-
pended chief engineer OF tho Public Works
Department was examined to-day by tho
Committee on Elections and Privileges as to
the rejection OF Mr. Gallagher's tender for
erecting cross wall at Quebec. The tender
in question was 100000 lower than any other
offered, and It's rejection enabled Larkin. Con.
molly 4 Co. to secure tho contract. Engineer
Terley said that the Recommendation was
based on an estimate by subordinate.
being ~ essed rs to why no made his recOm-
mendation without inyestiRa,i Ing the matter
himself. he grew faint and sank Into chair.
When he recovered he said that 1t WAS the rule
OF the department t. eDtrust calculations to
subordinates. Here he again grew faint and
his examination was discontinued.