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Folks who are down In the mouth. so to speak. on
account Of tue slimness OF their cash account may
cheer up and 60 their way rejoicing Al this
OF good will to men" the wel.known BOwery nrm Of
Carey Sides appears in the guise Of good fairy pro-
claiming that credit to men and to women IL special
festure Of its system OF business When the fact 10
known that the stock embraces not only wearing ap
parsl for men, and children but also furniture
and all sorts OF household belongings Il can BE- more
readily understood what worry great convenience this
store 10 70 many. Avery large proportion Of popus
ton although In receipt Of comfortable income dnd
II almost impossible pay considerable sum Of money
IN lump whereas the setting aside Of . weekly or
monthly stipend 10 easy enough To such the posi-.
bilty Of securing the coveted goods without delay
the promise Of time paymsnts Is thoroughly sppreci.
ated.
At Carey . sides's place the stock OF womens be-
longngs includes dry goods Of all kinds and large
sortment Of cloth and fur outdoor garments Hats and
shoes in conjunction with everything sppertainng to
. complete outnt. are shown FOR men. Mems fulLdress
suits Be hired Despite the large number Of credit
sAlss the urn declare that cash prices distinguish
svsry trsassotion that al thsir goods marked
the very lowest nSuxss fhs stsss ssstsd
asss tsx asss assvs ossAa ss-AS.
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SIDEWALK CATTLE GUARDS.
roUy0 MRS MALTBIE lost n LEO AND
GELS $fs,SOO DAMAGES.
In Court on Cratehes-A Case that VIII II.
terest Householders Who Stick Barrels
and Other Guards In Open Coal Holes.

In Court on Crntehes-A Case that VIII Ia
terest Hou,ehoiders who Stick Barrels
and Other Guards In Open Sos1 Holes.
In June 1880. Moen's Asphaltlc Cement
Company was putting q cement floor In the
cellar OF Thomas Bottoms building on the
southeast corner OF Liberty and Washington
streets. To secure light and ventilation the
workmen removed tho cover OF coal hole and
stuck headless bnrrel In II as n cattle guard.
On June II Mrs. Arm strong Maltnic. who ro-
sidcs In Sufrcrn aud is the wife OF the Secre-
tary Of tho Alliance Insurance Company OF
this city came to the city accompanied by her
child and maid. In passing Bottoms building
Mrs. Maltbie struck her left knee against tho
sharp edge Of tho barrel. Tho next day her
leg felt lame. There was no abrasion OF the
skin.
Drs. Cramer and McBurney OF New York
were called in. They put the knee In plaster
casing. but that did no good. Then they nut
the leg. from the ankle to tho hip. in wooden
splints. so that she could not move It, No re-
lief was obtained. The leg began to swell and
the nain to increase.
The physicians concluded that the trouble
the bone. and kept the wounds open until they
soon MS tho wounds had healed the torturing
Ppm k sfT$s Sss Mrs. Mabies condition had
become such that It was deemed necessary to
Mrs. hialttio i 81 years old, She has been
IN the superior Court on crutches teatitytnG IN
6O6 damages. Part Of tho evidence consisted
Of photographs taken during the various oper-
Tho jury yesterday gave Mrs Malthie 81 500
damages; sawyer Getty were her attorneys.
Judge so Gwick expressed the opini.n that
n nuisance and made the I responsiIe person
liable for any damages therefrom.
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Il'S EAST TO SAT- "DRUNK.
4 Coroner's Jury Requests Bellevue Doe
tors Not to Say So UaIess They Know.

Edward Monteith. laborer. who lived at 2le
East Thirty eighth street called on his friend.
Peter Hogan Of 40 East Seventeenth street,
on the night of Dec. IL. When going
away he fell down stairs. The fall stunned
him., and NE came, to in the ALCOHOLIC
daughter Susan visited him. much to her
righteous indignation. as he was an abstainer.
intercranial hemorrhage. A Coroners jury
yesterday added this to their finding Of the
foregoing facts:
And citizens OF this country and jur0rs in this
case, desire to call 10 the attention OF the hospital
thor-. amt particularly To the attention Of the stan
OF Bellevue Hospital that who with
dents sf0nd not be sent to the alcoholic ward without
II Is beyond question case OF alcOh osm and IL sh0id
not be assumed that the patient brought In by ambn
snce Is under the influence % liquor unless intoxca.
.lcisn iAasnnch as persons meeting With an arcideht
are sometimes given siinulants to revive them to
sustain them while taseu 10 tue hospital
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-18
Dr. H1IIryEY,s CAREER.
The Organiser OF Several Mystic Circles anA
Loan Associations Arrested In Boston.

Loan Associations ArresteA In Boston.
Dr. F. W. Whitney. who was arrested in Bos-
ton on Wednesday in default Of q bond for
$1,000. has been and Is. until his resignation
Is accepted. the President Of the Equitable
Building and Loan Association at lis Broad
way. DR.. Whitney was formerly President Of
the Mystic Seven and Golden Circle Of Boston.
He was also interested in the Fraternal Circle.
Mutual One-year Benefit Order. Royal Ark. the
Progressive One-yesr Order. and other similar
organizations DR.. Whitney's bond. which he
was unable to furnish was required to secure
claim for S.. 1Oe set up BY Dr. Gould. the re-
ceiver for the Golden Circle
DR.. whitney organized six months ago In
this city the Equitable Building and Loan As
ISOLATION. Il is national association organ
ICED under the State laws. On last Friday DR..
Whitney sent to the Board of Directors his
resignation as President. The association
occupies two rooms on the dfth floor Of
the Boreel building. at lis Broadway. and It
has there several large tables. a cashiers desk
guarded by glass front. and some. very i'm
posing and Nv weli,y aH chairs Ills very
One Of the newly elected directors Of the
said hse the apS hs5
iident that Dr. whitney could clear his skirt.
completely OF the charges brought against
Nv " I. 3 1 stsgiss Of New Haven T. the Vice:
nrer: 81 Whitney's arrest in Boston has
Worried these .ss, qeeSs Learned some s
ceivsr q the Mystic seven and Golden, Circle.
after some mining property. He went to Bos-
ton; ace9m panied BY one q the ofiicers Of the
the sPa
him. Before he went he placed on file his
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Waywara Minnie Coraish Kills HerselS Z
Her Husbasd's Presonee.

"0yw0r0 Mimic COro1Ao AIIo hef0el1 IN
Her Hushasd's Prese.ee.
Frank Cornish. then tie agent Of wholesale
paper warehouse. married about two years ago
the Maynard daughter Of a respectable UNDER
taker. She liked to bet on horses. and he soon
got to share her sporting procliyitles. They
played the races together with varying sue
cess. although they won on the whole. In the
course OF time Cornish lost his place. Mrs.
Cornish drank. and was sometimes out oil
night This led to quarrels When under the
influence OF stimulants. Mrs. Cornish used to
talk OF making away with herself. She did
this so often that 1t became matter Of joke
among the women she associated with.
Mrs. Cornish got very drunk on Wednesday
at the house of Mrs. Tremaine. at 36l West
Fifty-eighth street. and talked suicide as
usual She left Mrs. Tremaines house late
that evening. Where she speLt the night Is
tie Il op at It
half e The Her shsn I'd
cook the breakfast. He interrupted her to ask
her where she had been all night: She replied
ina way that confirmed his suspicious. and he
live had enough OF this. I'm going to clear
Returning to his room he hastily packed .
bag with clothing and descended 70 the street:
Then he says he recollected his wife.s threats Of
on the premises open. while his wife lay on tho
kitchen floor. fast becoming insensible.
m He shut on the gas and brought her to.
bolie acid and erie l:
You can't stop me killing myself II want
bottle.
He snatched the bottle away. but Q . had
She was scarcely dead when her husband
rushed to Mrs. Tr names house, and az
nounced the fact. ,Mrs Trepaine thought he
GOO LOOKING. She wore her curly rpwn hair
Short Her age was "a. and her Christian
name was Minnie. Her hus and is "a. but be
The respectable undertaken will bury his
daughter to-day.
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AeaSs Fan % Rreepre Beil.
Knosrox. Dec. 17.--1nterest In the insolvsnt
Ulster County Savings Institution was re-
newed to-day BY an application before Judge
Edwards Of Hudson. at special term held
here. to admit Matthew T. Trumpbour. tho
assistant Treasurer OF tho defunct Institution.
10 bail Trlmpbour and James E Ostrander.
the defaultlng Treasurer. have been confined
In jall since carly in October. Indictments
were found against them Jointly and separate
~ for embezzlement, perjury. and forgery In
connection with the banks affairs. Through
their combined system OF operations the bank
was robbed Of nearly half million dollars and
forced into the hands Of receiver. In the
case Of Trumrbour bail had been fixed at $780,
600 and at 100000 in the case OF ostrander
Whom Judge Edwards began the hearing in
Supreme Court Chambers. this morning. the
room was crowded with representative citi-
zens. Ostrander and Trumpbour wero brought
from the jail to the court room. Ostrander
looked as though his confinement Ind already
told heavily upon him. He walked with feeble
steps and apparent suffering. The disease
with which no has been AFFLICTED for several
years Is rapidly wearing upon his physical
system. Trumpbour's countenance was some-
.s ysa asr eddas anS
prisoners sat by thetr side.
ana pse sT fSs
represented the people An exhaustive exam.
1t resulted In the, iustifying Of Henry Kclder.
4, liyeryman, IN the sum OF $S.OOO: Augustus
Brodhead Van Wagon. and lis y VILE SoS who
ss'i s ssr alsn ss sna
and s.sns Re Hyer sss vino
now occupies Trumpbour,s NJ Marion gum
bond signed BY Mrs. Martha c. Travers who
recently beca me the prisoners mother-in-law.
$1,000. Her real estate is in Middlehurgh.
hchoharie county. and nothing was known Of
its value. except her own statement. Judge
Edwards decided that another surety Of $1,000
bond BE ts TssTe Ss
Of bail. but Hewitt Boice. blue. stone mor-
chant. who was to Sign It. failed to put In an
appearance; Counsel for Dewitt asked that Il
be reduced to $4,000. but Judge Edwards
the amount Of bail and the justification Of
Frederick L. Westbrook.. counsel for Os-
II bis thsn ede apPcasISn fSr
Edwards DECLINED to hear the, motion. saying
by county Judge. Tho prisoners were then
taken back to jail, whore. in all probability.
they will spend the holidays:
The young and pretty wife Of Trumpbour,
who was bride OF only few weeks when he
was arrested. was completely broken down
when she learned that the bail had not been
accepted. She burst into toars apd earnestly
Trpmpbour has laborcd hard to induce friends
and relatives to go bail for her husband and
the result OF her work has discouraged her.
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MISS PRICE AGAIN ANNOYED.
This Man Didn't shoot, bat Was Solicitous
for Her Spiritual Welfare.

Miss Gladys Price. who lives at 10 Allen
street. cnme before Justice Ryan. at the Essex
Market Police Court, yesterday to prosecute
Eric Charles Pearson. Miss Price is the organ
ist in the Mariners Church at 40 Catharine
street. In November. 1880. she was annoyed
by a crank named John T. Davis. who per-
sisted In paying attention to her. He waited
one night until she left the Mariners Church
and shot her in tho back. For this he was
sentenced to Sing Sing for eight years.
Pearson has taken up Davts'S occupation q
annoying the young organist. He Is about 40
years old and picks up a little money fddling.
He follows Miss Price about and constantly
tells her to trust in tho Lord. He bows and
smiles Mt her. and when she does not return
his salutation he follows her to- her homo and
lectures her Several times he has Threatened
to do her bodily HARM He has quite, un::
nerved the young woman. who ia afraid OF
being shot again She related her story to the
pastor Of the Mariners Church and he brought
her to court. where q warrant wns issued for
Pearson's arrest Shortly after noon yester-
dny Pearson appeared Mt Miss Prices house
and was arrested By Policeman Hagan, Pear
son walked quietly with the officer. and on the
way to court made him promise that he would
When he was arraiened at the bar Pearson
said that he meant no harm to Miss Price. but
desired to discover II she remained faithful to
the Lord The pastor Of the Mariners Church
thinks he Is suffering from religious mania.
Justice Ryan committed him to Bellevue for
examination,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-18
THE FEDERATION OF LABOR
Government Ownership OF Telegraph Line
AdvoeateA-The Color Liae Mt . Dlnnsr.

Government Ownership OF Telegraph Lines
AdvocateA-The Color Lise Mt . Dinner.
BIRMINGHAM. Dec. 1.-THE American Fed
Grafton Of Labor to-day gave its unanimous
endorsement to one OF the leading projects OF
the Farmers Alliance Ocala platform. reso-
luton offered by the international Topographic
cal Union fayoring Government ownership OF
telegraph lines was reported upon adversely
by the committee. but the report was unani-
mously non-concurred in and the original
resolution adopted. Nr. Lloyd OF Boston de-
clared in q speech that he favored Government
ownership Of railroads. mines. and kindred
enterprises. A resolution was reported favor
ably protesting against the Government detail
ing soldiers as musicians This was de-
nouncei as means whereby the Government
comes in competition with musicians in civil
life. The resolution was adopted with unan-
unity. Without discussion and without oppo-
sition resolution was passed urging the
every State and Territory for chiidren betWssn
. and a years. the schools to last nine months
for breaking up labor meetings. < set OF ring
ing resolutions was adopted calling Tor a Re-
Columbia. The Committee on grievances has
been at work considering circular issued by
labor IN My York
brides. The committees. report denounces
the circular rs false and q criminal libel
Tie report went through with rush reso-
luton protesting against repeated violations
OF the eiRht-hour law by the Government met
una ,im0us enlargement. After deciding to
elect officers at s o'clock Tomorrow after
noon. the Convention adi ourned for dinner
ton came up in connection with the dinner.
Several o. the delegates are colored. and never
races mingled at dinner. On this account
the local unions at first decided to have an in
formal reception Of such nature that the
was finally decided to give the whole Conven-
tion dinner without regard to color.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-18
HARYARDS LIBRARY,
II Contains About 500, OO0 Books-Jane
Rassen Lowelrs Request.

Rassen Lowelrs Request.
CAMBRIDGE Dec. 1.-THE report OF tho bar
ward College librarian always forms one OF
the most interesting and satisfactory parts OF
the annual report Of tho President upon the
condition Of the university. The library is
perhaps the best managed and most efficient
Of all tho departments at Harvard An aver
age addition Of about 10000 volumes and the
same number OF pamphlets has come to be
looked for annually. During the last college
year 9.eO8 volumes were added &c. the central
9.O45 for 18s8-S9. The total number Of books
there is now about 292. 900. with 10000
pamphlets A valuable addition made to the
library In 1S9O-9l was received from the fam
is95 books and I.eOO pamphlets from his
well-known historical collections.
But chief among the additions Of interest,
not only to Harvard men. but to the general
public. is the bequest Of the late James Rus
sell Lowell. now made public. Mr.. Lowell be-
4nenthed 70 Harvard College his copy Of" Web
ster on Wftchcraft." once the property Of In
crease Mather. sometime President OF Har-
ward College. together with any Of his books Of
which no copies. or only poorer copies: were
owned by the college. webster on Witch
craft" though mnde Interesting by is former
owner; is by no msans the most valuable Of
der this clause o. MI. Loweil'a will. His colec-
tlons OF modern Spanish and Italian literature
were exceptionally full. and his library con-
tanned most curious and interesting shelf Of
books on the black arts. The whole collection
may come to Harvard.
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IF STOPPED BRACCO'S TRIAL.
ON THE STAND HE ACCUSES COURT
OFFICER MILLER.
says that the Oneer Threateses thas m,
Woula be Brought Before ReeoraeI
Smyth and Punlshed lf 10 Cost q .Ooo.

9ays that the Oncer Threateaea that He
Wouia be Brought Before Reeorees
snyth snd Punished if u Cost e1s0oe.
The defence Of Alphonse Bracco. the italian
who owns saloons at IA Prince street and 2Sa
Mott street. to the indictment charging him
with throwing vitriol into the face Of his
father in law. Luigi Mastrangelo. binding his
right eye. and frightfully dlsfieurine his face.
is that another man did It and man who did
not look in the least like Bracco. In testifyinR
before Recorder Smyth yesterday. Bracco said
"In the Essex Market Police Court Mastran-
gelo did not want to prosecute me. but an old
friend OF his snid he must prosecute me- That
old friend said. too to me. that he would see
that was punished. He said that he would
see that was brought before Recorder Smyth
and the jury and punished. and he said. too,
that he would spend $1,000 to have me con-
vlcted."
rs that man in court7" asked Recorder
Smyth.
Yes. sir" replied Bracco
Can you point him out2" said Recorder
smyth.
Yes" answered Bracco. There he Ia"
Bracco pointed to Court Of1cer John Miller.
who sat near the bar.
II had hoped. your Honor" interposed Law.
yer LIE Barber. Bracco's counsel. that this
matter would not have been brought out. but.
as IL has boon brought out. I am compelled
to say that heard Officer Miller's remarks to
Bracco In the Essex Market Court"
Very well. Mr. LIE Barber" said Recorder
Smyth. II will see that this matter Is inquired
into further direct that you now make an
affidavit as to what you heard. and shall send
tbs. affidavit. with an abstract OF this portion
OF the defendants testimony. to my associate.
S MSne s. ns rank ns sst
nnmo in connection with the prosecution Of
any one. shall. OF course. leave 1t to my as.
sociate. Judge Cowing. to determine. after .
whether there has been any intentional i'm pro-
The trial was then adjourned for the day,
and LAWYER LIE Barber drew up his AFFIDAVIT.
Court Officer Miller said:
hadn't the slightest intention OF saying
Sr donS anythnT haze Sm rbsn
was was in the street Cleaning Department AS q
respectable and hard-working man. When
saw him in tho police court, and saw how
frightfuly disfigured he was. probably spoke
with great deal OF warmth: j believe that
any man with any heart would have been in
clined to speak in the same way II he saw
blinded and disilcured as this poor fellow was:
After the arrnignment In the Essex Market
Court friends of Bracco's asked mo to use my
influence to stop the osecutlon. and said
that would have nothing to do with attempt
ing to stop IL. but. on. the contrary. would do
in the heat Of my indignation. that would be
willing to spend a thousand dollars OF my own
money to see a man who had SO cruelty dis:
hured another man brought to justice. /
hadn't any idea OF using Recorder Smyth'e
name except In a proper and respectful way"
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ossrs. L.sshweeA T.v.s U.

George Lockwood Of Ia West TWENTY. third
street. OF whose adventures TIE 6UN published
an account on Wednesday. was arrested yes
terday. Lockwood is the man who bought
more turkeys than he wanted last Thanksgiv-
ing and paid for them with bad checkA He
purchased ring OF Jeweller Sanders OF 127
SIS. and lockwood paid for It with $50 check
on tho Garfield National Bank. receiving IS In
change; The ring was 70 be slightly altered
purchase he was arrested. as his check had
been found to be forgery. At Jefferson Mar
ket Court the prisoner was held for examine
ton. pending the search for the owner Of the
name which was forged on the check
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-18
The Verdict 1. tho Aeela..t At g,...,n.

PouoHKEEPsrE. Dec. 1.-THE inquest in the
cases Of Engineer James Keely and Fireman
Smith Of the North Shore limited express.
who were killed in q collision at Fishkill on
Tuesday evening. was concluded to-day. The
evidence shows that all possible precaution
was taken to prevent the accident. Charles
johnson. engineer OF the switch engine. which
was wrecked. testified that lie was on his en-
CINE when he heard the engine Of the limited
express whistle and saw its headlight. Ho and
his fireman had Just time to Jump. as the ex-
press was not over eighty feet away. The ex.
Conductor Bussey Of the limited testified
that his train did not slacken speed. nor were
William H Trip. conductor Of the switch
engines train: testified that he set the danger
was due. It was good night to sec signal
Other Witnesses testified that they saw the
signal turned to danger before the express
was due.
The jury rendered a verdict declaring that
the accident was caused by the engineer Of the
limited express not needing the signals.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-18
DENTIST PALMER's TRIAL
Many Witnesses Testify to Ills Good Char
scter-Noisy Spectators Exeluded.

many Witnesses TeseiSy to H!Is Good Char
scter-Noisy Spectators Exesudea.
The trial Of Dentist John Il. ralmer Of Mar
fners' Harbor. who is accused ~ being the
father Of the unborn child Of Mary Polaski.
was continued yesterday in the Richmond
County Court at Richmond. +. ].
Sergeant Cobb was the first witness He
said that on Oct. 80 he went to the Polaskis
and questioned Mrs. Polaski about her daugh-
ter She refused to accuse anybody. Finally
he told her In case anything happened to the
girl she would be responsible. This fright
ened Mrs. Polaski. and throwing up her hands
she said: DIR. Palmer did it"
Dr.. Barber Of Port Richmond testified as to
the girls condition. Before the Grand Jury
the girl had said that the offence was COM
mitted on May l. In her examination before
Justice Hulsebus she said 1t was in the sum
mer., These statements and the statement Of
inc doctor as to her condition did not seem to
LAWYER Mullen then moved that each Of the
atmsns tse b on n" srousd
that Mary Polaski would not swear to tho
statement Il, she had made In the Indictment.
sfe charges The mStiEn was dcnis ny Judge
a. Ex;Distnct Attorney Gallagher opened for
taken ;LNa up by witn9sses who testified e the
had known him for more than twelve wears
and some for twenty. Among the witnesses
were several women, who dellant.y told the
District Attorney they would believe no
charge against Dr. Palmer. II am not afraid
OF any nnn." said one OF them In concluding
her testimony.
One Of. the Incidents OF the afternoon was
the expulsion from the court room Of all save
those connected with the trial Every day the
whom have been noisy at times. Lawyer Null
len hal Just put Question Of nearly 200
words to q witness. The District Attorney OBJ
!ected on the ground that the question was
yoluminous." This canled n commotion
among the spectators, and the penl ie We're ut
still on.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-18
SHERRY,S NEW BALLROOM
A Notable Additioa to tho Halls Where
Large Dancing Parties May He Held.

The first dance to open the new ballroom in
Sherry's establishment at Fifth avenue and
Thirty seventh street will take place tonight.
when the first Of a series Of five dances undcr
the patronage OF Mrs Charles Stebbins. Mrs.
George II. Bond. Mrs. Henry Clews.' Mrs. J.
Pierpont Morgan. Mrs. Buchanan Winthrop.
Mrs Walter Cutting. and other ladies' will be
held. With the opening OF this new room
another beautiful apartment eminently fitted
to rank with the great bathrooms patronized
By society will be added to tho list OF noted
places Of the kind In town.
The new room Is sixty feet square. with the
orchestral gallery on the west side and the
principal entrances directly opposite. The