New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-02-22

LAWSUIT ABOUT Az AEMOEY-THE HKER
TROPHY MATCH.

| LAWSUIT ABOUT Az AEMOEY-THE NKER
TROPHY MATCH.
Another lawsuit. which Is directly brought about
bv trr I'D Regiment arnory ha- appeared. This time
mckilv the regiment Itself not directly Interested
II j., dispute between the different contractors who
have had q hand in building the armory. fhe MIL
stone Granite Company, Connecticut corporation
dl considerable ~ the work and furnished great
deal Of the stone FOR the new building They did the
work under a contract with James +. Doan. who was
himself sub.coutractor under captain John T. Leo
The contract WI, made on February -, l-7a, ana
under Il the granite company alleges That I was to
receive The sum Of sI45i - more than has been paid
To- it - to the present time. The money was dne
they ,av. May 1890. but they have been unable
10 cof-d IT,
Beside, TN, amount the company says that It did
considerable extra work and furnished material
not called for by the original contract. but
witch was furnished at the request Of Dolan.
This extra work and material, the company
SAYS was reasonably worth St.23- -. Dolan
has pad them OH account Of tin, extra work the sum
Of r2l6 -, but he refuses e. pay any more. Inc
company demand, In all the sum Of Sj.i77 q.
Dolan on the other hand. dcuic, that there was
any contract for extra work He declare, that the
amount due on the original contract ha, been iully
paid In setting forth the items OF payment, be- puts
n several of -cs from The original contract price for
alleged defect, in tho work For these defects he has
retained the which the grant" company sues 10
recover The will come up in the superior Court
within a short time.
Now that the contractor ha, put himself on record
a, SAYING that the Wor, i, not such contem
plated in the original contract il might be well for
the authOrir, - begin Investigation on their own
account y great deal OF talh ha- been heard from
time 10 time about defective work in the armory, but
every one concerned has been fully vindcatcd' by
the examinations which have been made. Possibly
Int tig t-,st.p Ia ANU
payment of S5A77 -, says that some Of
ue work done by the subcontracor was NOS
performed according 10 the specifications Of tho
contract. For example. he says that the salIyp0rt
vail, arc only two feet instead OF three feet thick, as
originally contemplated In the contract. II might
be we'll 10 examine the arnory In the light Of the ale
CATIONS made by the contractor in this lawsuit.
tilnorcs concert at the I'D Regiment Arnory Oh
saturday evening. February a. was an extremely sue
ecs,flI one Just everybody expected II would DC
I'm consequence OF the death Of General sherman aug
Admiral Porter the dancing al the end of the concert
was omitted Gilmore promises several treats for tle
concert on next saturday evening and there VIII IN
dancing from 10 80 until y 80 O'Clock. A. pit,.r
The rules governing The matches Tor inc MN.
trophy. In the 18th Regiment. were not changed a1
an Al that done Wa 10 allow team ron
The stan and non commissioned stan TO compete ana
10 wipe The made thus far TINS stdsol du
,.tnsr II wa cNpcctcd that rules containing some
.pri of a handicap would be adopted, so that oHf '"u
panic, beside, Company u would nave a ciia dnntcJ
winning the trophy This course was n9t au ~ the
however. and the match Will 90 on according |" '''
old rules.
The annual inspections of the First and second
brigade, have been ordered ~ follows:
The l3u Regiment BROOKLYN Monday April ~ y
m. IN Regiment brooklyn. tuesday, ,AWli n
At m: 23d Regiment Br0Ohlyn Wsdnrsuhl nniiru
AZ n m; 39d Regiment Brooklyn, Thursuiy' Hiu
81 at r. IN. 47th regiment Brookly9, fraiy' NP on
- M \ d. M: 10Th Regiment YORK tN; ~
d,y anil y at > y. eth Regiment New oIk W.
tuesday Apfl y, az J.. NJ I'd regiment ,i,f
CIV "Wednesday April -, at D. m 'lst i''gi" an
New YORK Clty. Thur day, April 80, at X m 0'"
Iegmrnt-N eW-YOrk CITY, Friday, May ], AZ y, ".i
a1t, II, QimenL- New-Yofk city, Monday. MAY ~,
- n, 9th Eagimont-Nrw- " rk city, Tuesday Mnl,
A. X n m: Troop N-Ncw-lork city, WEDNESDAY, ,a~t
n A.. D. NJ: First brigade Signal COipr.NeN- k l",N
Gity WEDNESDAY Nav q. az N. LIST Battery.
YORK CITY Thursday. MAY T. 1T p M "a nst,c,S
Ncr.Yor6 CITY THURSDAY, May At D. m "a banuyr1de
Irookivn. Friday Nav at 3 y. m. Second DIE ,ho
signal Corps Brooklyn. Friday Nav q, at p m "''
iIth SeunraE Comuany. Of Yonkcrs. March =
The Iongscrvicc medals will be presented 10 inc
members Of the 9th Regiment who are entitled 10 n"
tomorrow evening. General Fitzgerald VIII 10
view the regiment. Thirty-fve medals In all WIN oS
presented. OF these eleven are gold for serVlos g..
twenty years and three studded with diamonds "'
twenty five years Of active service. - -
Company q. Of the 9TH Regiment, Will glvO a COM
MANY dance at the armOry next Friday evening A..
The list athletic games Will be held On SATURDAY
evening at the armory.