New-York tribune., 1892-01-08
NEW-YORK CITY.

Mayor Grant yesterday decided 70 Issue licenses Tor
IIuber's Palace Museum, in fourteenth-st" ana The
two museums owned by Doris, In Eighth-ave Inc
licenses were withheld until charges against them
Of violating the theatrical law had been investigated
The licenses issued Yesterday will be good until FEB
ruary l. when a new quarter will begin.
Claims under the Emmett decision continue TO pour
in at the Controllers Office. Yesterday William Shay,
a carpenter on the Brooklyn Bridge demanded s2'46o
for back pay and John Murphy. Bridge conductor,
asked for 81 ,OOe. Each bases his claim on the fact
that he was suspended from work in le.9, but never
received formal notice OF his discharge
Bill Nye and A. p Burbank will give entertain
this evening III Association 1fhiI twenty
st. and Fourlrave.
The Eastern fruit and produce dealers have made
ARRANGEMENTS with the well known firm Of Raymond &
Wltcomb for special vestbulcd train to leave New
York on February for thirty wodays tour through
the Southern States and California, and have Invited
the public TO join. Descriptive circulars and further
information Of this delightful trip may be had OF
Mcssrs RAYMOND d WhitcOmb, No. 2J7 Broadway,
New York.
Collector Francis Hendricks was sworn in a second
time by United states Commissioner Shields yes;cr-
day. as the Senate has confirmed his appointment
Edward B. Judson senator Hlscock, Vcefrsldcnt
Morton and +. +. Shepard are his bcndsmen, In
100000.
Word was received frcm Washington yesterday that
the immigrant station Ellis Island VIII be closci Oh
SUNDAYS through January and February
A list Of rOundsmen who are eligible for promo
ton 70 the rank OF sergeant was sent to the Police
Board Yesterday by the Civil Service Examining Board
There are eleven vacanhes In the number "f ser
gcants and the Commissioners have tmrty-thrce
men from whom 10 select.
Arthur White son Of S. V. White was yesterday
reinstated on the stock Exchange. Leopold Francke.
who bought the seat Of Darwin r. Meserole, was elected
to membership.
f. s Baker one Of the old members OF the Produce
Exchange died at his home, No. POS Lenox ave, on
Tuesday Mr.. Baker sixty-eght years old, and
had been long identified with the provision trade. For
four or five wears he had taken any active Interest
in business or been on the floor Of the Exchange.
The funeral took place last evening at his home.
The seventeenth annual dinner Of the Associated
Pioneers Of the Territorial Days Of California will be
Qivep at MOrello's Monday evening, January To-
Among the speakers will be Mark ID. wilbcr. w. W.
Goodrich E. V Bell and Demas strong.
A number of prominent men are interested In the
formation Of Il boys club at No. 30 West End-ave.
The institution will be formally opened this evening
at O'Clock Among the founders Of The club are
Harvey Fisk and Mr.. Parsons.
According to a letter received at the Mayors office
Yesterday from John Esthagen, of No 2,3l1 North
Eighth st. Mime ipolis his brother, Theodore Esthagen,
l. mi sing Theodore. his brother wrote. 10 New
York in July to secure "A legacy which had been for
war,ed from his former home in Norway. John asked
the Mayor 10 hunt Theodore up. When last heard
FROM the missing mans address was No. 734 FOURTH
ave, Brooklyn.