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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-07
The TMBRTA'S FAST TRIP.

The Cunard steamship Umbra arrived Yesterday after
suck from Qucei town. She sailed from thst
July 81 at 80 p. and arrived the Sandy Hook
tightship at 80 O'Clock Yesterday morning, having
covered dtancc OF ? 80 niles in days % hours and
minutes The Umbrla 4. the first Cunard boat to bran
e sixday record and Lad IL not been for delay of the
Bonks caused by fog time would have been bttt,r
still. At 6 80 D. "Wednesday the engines had ~
be slowed down and kept running at half speed until 80
A. m Oh Tbursday. Til, Is equal 20 loss Of eighty
miles. The Umbrla, while not breaking any ocean
record established record for single screw
steausps aud her olef opponent for her hurels viii
probably be sister ship the Etruria Of the Same line
record OF days hour and 80 minutes mado
10 September, 1890 The Umbr1's average speed wa
- So miles an hour. Her best DAYS runs were on
August and j. when he covered 602 miles The
Umbria built in the Fairfield yard at Goyrn.
As this IL her first trip after having been laid for
BUR months the Cuns1 officials much pleased a.
surprised.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-07
Jersey CITY

Three boys who we're loafng about Fire Head
onnrers on Friday night attracted the ht'e"'''" "
the fireman by the d. play they made OF mo'cS anu
,.,,o,rv When questioned by Superintendent Brown
%. ,,v. AID they were from Paterson. Policeman
n,nov,n vs. called and upon failing to g't a sails
s.tory exclamation OF how the boys came Nv H''
money and jcwelry. he arrested them. lhey "'l'
u,,ieI Davidson. aged thirteen years, Of No. 100
a,arr,n-,t John shaw agd thirteen years ~ the N'"
address and Thomas Hogan. aged eleven years OF ''
and GIN SIS Zach boy had cheap watch ana IL Ha'">
chain They also had several pocket books ana "
.lr al, oner glasses. Davdsou's father called al the
:, c. station nr Friday night and took his .'l nome
When taken before Justice ODonncll Yesterday morn
lng The other boys said TINT Davidson hau ~t"l'" 50
fr,m A store In Paterson. and mat me "t"mN ~, t -,
Urr. bought In this city, ana WHO pnNlnr ~"
untchr, Davidson stole the opera gla'9'' i"'' WV
held for further examination.
lanes 5IrFIrov of Brooklyn. who hired bol rom
Mr., Lewis, ON the Newark lay shor u week hsg i'
"wednesday 10 take his wife rowing ana wa. ~uPl"
4, hay,. been drowned. turned ny NJ u" h".tH'",
,rriay and explained his lTg absence Il" Mr- L'"lS
lie sid he had read in the paper oI ~ .I!p 60
uLrn XII, on thc boat. and be went ashore AT rue
nearest boathOu-. dow the bay, lie thtN'i III" .i
,ver Il, A boy giving him dollar 10 plN VI, 49, 49,,
and - cents for returning M" p.lt. I'm Nv, t,n,
m. money and left the boat 10 look ont Tor 't''
y,-.,.r,ay District court Judge DAILY made an ap
t.,i,n t..rnr, Judge W"rt- for IN" admission 10 bal'
Inf, awaiting the action 81 the Grand jury q" CI"s'
. ,,rr,nr hunger stabbed John Jackson ou july ~
an the bremen dock. lnnicting inluHt, rom wien
r.clson died Prosecutor Winfield SAID thht ne nu
ond degree Judge Werts granted the application ana
a lnil AZ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-07
,,rSlC APPRFCIirFD At LONG BEACH.

The Long Besch concerts given twice day ON the
piazza Louis EppingeI's orchestra are an i'm.
portant feature OF the pleasure programme. therefore
The benefit and testimonial concert held last even
ing a big unusually fine programme
given. and q souvenir OF the occason-a copy Of q
waltz composed by Mr. Eppingcr entitled "LOng Beach
and dedicated the manager. Mr. HtchcOck-was pre-
sented every guest. The subscription st long
enough contained sufficient number Of big figures
20 speak loudly Of the satisfaction OF Long Beach
ourntrs with the music furn shed TO them this
Cooler weather has served reduce the tremendous
crowd which packed inch OF hotel space last week
walls however have been Among them
are Clarence NcKm's family. from Flushing and Fred
and family. also from Flushing Mr.. and Mrs.
James W. Pryor and Mrs. PryOrs mother, Mrs Thomas
f. TwceGy. o. New.York arrived Monday Mr. and Mrs.
arrivals George ID. Seppngs and William H.
Morrison, London; Ii. l.. Roper Dublin; Mr.. and Mrs.
William Alexander and i. W. Stephenson Chicago X. W.
Shaw Phi Iadelphia; and Charles /. Parker. William A..
Shaw and family. MI and Mrs. - Ford Raymond
Baker J. NJ. Whcelock Mr. aud Mrs NJ. D. Eyer. George
CoppeI and family. Morris d DrOnner and Mr. and Mrs
Maurice A. Hsrts Ncw-YoIk.
ful6ress bail Of the Is take place next
Saturday evening the big hotel ballroom. Mr.. Hitch
cock Is getting up especially attractive order OF
dsncing-pretty enough 10 serve souvenir Of the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-07
TWO WOLVES CHEW EACH OTHER.

ONE RESCUED JUST IN TINE TO SAVE HIS LIFE
AN ALLIGATOR's FoNDNESS FOR HAT
Yesterday was one OF excitement In the central
Park Menagerie shortly after 10 o'clock there WIS
terrible hullaballoo in the cage occupied by me wolves
There are in this two males and ono feh'aie'
The cause of the trouble the shewolf Both had
been counting her. and owing to their cohnheo
quarters she discreetly showed no preference Inc
consequence was a duel between the rivals. ana 4
savage fight It The female wolf sat piacidiy
I'm a corner while her admirers bit and barked Inc
keepers soon came rushing up but 1t was no easy
thing 10 separate the enraged animals AT last how
ever, Philip Holmes got grab at the leg OF the de
feated one and hauled him out OF the cage lie was
soon secured. Both hind legs were badly injured
one OF them being broken. The animal was placed
In separate cage and was taken to the animal nos
ptal which is in the rear Of the ostrich house.
An amusing incident YESTERDAY at the menagrre was
the loss OF wOman's hat. Ii was large straw one
mich ornamened with flowers. and she was leaning
over the railing looking at those horrid alligators
cruel puff of wind swired round the corner oil 'hc
arsenal and her hat among the saurans Al FIRST
they scattered away at the sight of the new hp-
partition but Billy Florence. the largest OF the
family, soon investigated the newcomer and before
Park Policeman Collins. and Downey, the Keeper,
ould interfere, had nearly demolished half OF the hat
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-07
KIOONIFIEJ.D.

The disposal works Of the East orange sewerage
system, located in GlcnwOodavc.. bioom"c'u' INV
long been Il source annoyance TO IA" people iN''%
in the neighborhood and they are now lhnieH'n' Il.
the proposition OF the Ent Orange oMclalN 10 p"''
a crrmatory there for the purop-" oil D"r"hE '"o
sewage. The experiment was trh'i t"'"' ""i'
ago and the stencil WIS horrible that the r'Suen''
opp.a,d Ia the Health Inspector OF Blooli"lh VINO
had II stopped. The sewage Is now carlu n"nS n"i
buried on the poor farm OF East Orange III ~,
cost Of 300. The Township Committee anu y, -,
Inspector Of Bloomfield are tn br apPc"c" !" "
prrvcnt the building OF tn crenntory
Assessor Samuel IL. EaXtcr Of Blooml.iu, mas ~,
vscd his tax rates leaving out, hccoruilS ~ ~
.trnctOns from the Township Committee tn' "'''','
Of 81 100000 imposed ~ the County l.Chin Oh .h,c
-or, on the Bloomfield valuations. lie ahn3unVoH
th, rates rs follows ,t District ~ "a ia Dls'r''
- "a lid District ~ 80; INth District r. -"
Eight ysar-0ld Christina Wright, who nag pW "
visiting with friends In Almra ST.. Bloonli'lu WIN
her mother, Mrs. VI. Wright, Of Brooklyn disapPrar1u
l,,r Thursday, ana search Wa maze lui hcI WIN
out avail until Friday afternoon when her body was
found floating in the canal near Maple ST. DRUG.
She WIS an exceptionally bright little gir anu her
mother WHO Is IA widow, Is heartbrOLcn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-07
TWO DELTGHTFT EXCURSIONS.

The Iron Steamboat COmpany's service 10 'he
travelling public in the route to the ocean piers n.
Coney Island is known 10 every one in and around
New York. The iron steamers carrying people
promptly and safely. leaving Pier new NO L. North
River. and from the company's pier at West Twenty
thd-st. North River. Half dollar for the delightful
sail down the Bay and ont al is little money for
the recreauon and tn" cOmpany's boats are we'll pat
ronzed. Boats will eve tnree~quarters Of oil
hour between a. and y. m. to-day.
To accommodate visitors 10 the exhibition OF the
Coney Island Athletic Club 10 morrow night. the last
boat which usually leaves al 10 40 p H.. will leave
the pier at IL p. IN.
The Belden Point boats which run 10 the re
soit on Long Island sound. make trips daily. There
will be extra today from brooklyn and New ork
landings and there is much offered TO the
cusiOIst In the way Of amusement and good ut
the place that It's popularity increases one visitor
tells another how ENJOYABLE the trip is up the Sound
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-07
OTHER SUBURBAN TOWNS.
WCSTCHESTER COUNTY.

PORT CHESTER.-A new steam hreengire mas oe'a
ordered for Putnam Engine and Hose company NO. -
~ Port Chester 1t Is In the course OF cohsruo
ton at Seneca Falls, y. \. Joseph fl'HF"i."'
twenty two years DID, who began WORK al ''e ''"'v
- ,ho vewuaven Railroad at Port Chester rs "A mes
ar0ar hoy and BY his faithful and satisfactory ser
vices had worked m, way up to the place OF neh'
,pcrator came to an untimely death on FRIDAY even
ing While crossing the tracks near the station IN
extra freight train backed down unobserved py fi~
patrick and knocked him down. lie Yell nhder 'he
wheels and hi, head severed from the body' Ills
widowed mother, with whom he lived, was ap'en' i'o'
home on excursion at the time oil 'he u'''u''
yEwROCuEILE.-A special election has been called
j., xo,v Rochelle, to be held on August %, for the pur.
pose Of raising by the Issue OF bonds the sum vo OF
81 600 for the purpose OF comp,euns me me 80
and Hartford Railroad Company VIII begin beore 'e
close the present month the c0hsTuc'i1 VI o,,h
slde VI the railroad trucks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-07
HOME NE US.
NEW-NORk CII\ .

The Water Registers receipts for Croton wafer Es'
week amounted ~ $1o0,722 -,
Three hundred and siAty-sIN city licenses were
issued last wecl by the Mayors Marshal, Tor which
ri l73 - in fees collected.
TN, Tribune Yesterday received the following contri
hutton, for charity For the family OF John NeeSon.
X A. l.. I' M aud ~ NJ each -
I i,tle Donnie Elliott" May. and Charlie Long. OF
West Woodstock, Conn. and ." j. A. b. and AnOny-
NOUS each III for the Kings Daughters Tenement
Uou,e Committee No - Madisonst., from the Pres
hy,rian church sunday school Dobbs Ferry S.O. and
from " l.. c. for Mrs. Wcizel III
The revival Of the my stcrious Illusion she" by the
MAGICIAN Powell at the Eden Mu>cc, has been re-
cciyed with mnch favor Powell ana Majilton will
clos, their cngag at the end OF three weeks. The
historical gallery will be open today and there will
also be- concerts by the Hungarian Band.
sealed proposals foc SIs2, 777 90 # 3 per cent
chnohouse bonds. rrdeemabe In 1911. will be opened
NJ a meeting Of the mSsioners Of the sinking
Fund on Monday mt ..
The. first bale of the new crop of cotton was sold
at auction yesterday the Cotton Exchange. Ii
brought, ; cents n pound. The cotton raised by
GEORGE Parker. Of Thomas County. Ga. Ii was shipped
10 Lehman l!iothcrS. Of this city by J. CuyaS. of
savannah John Collins & ION were the purchasers.
The New York Newsdeacrs and Stationers' Pro
ectvo and Bcncy oent Association will hold It's second
annunl summcr-ng gifts festival september at Lion
Park. The officers OF the association are \. Michael
man. president George Banckcr vce-prcsiient VIII
McKernan. treasurer A. Bcggs, financial secretary
j. ". Dunn, recording secretary J. Jackson, sergeant
at upms
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-07
MON HILL.

DpowNEp by THE BOY HE TRIED ~ SAVE.
,,.,,. . ,,,,,,r NJ hoy. were swimming on the RATS
o1 ,,,r the West shore Ferry. Friday evening
lain uilaebrndt fourteen wears old, 81 "" 'l'
GardncrSt. wa, seized with cramps. lie was '""'
distance from the other boys and struggled desperately
c,r a few moments 10 keep nfoat. but finally lr"""'
nm his hands sank Fred. kus'h. Twelve N'lr' "u'
whose parents 1--we I'm Pni,'de ave- wa '"i''''""e
with the other boys and heard 'iiucp''"u,
..eng his companion, danger he at once ''r"c" WV
. r...cn. hin, and ON arriving AT the point "h"r'
tuld.hraudt sank Owed after him. An INSTANT '''''
h appealrd on the surface graSping the drowning uo'
by I'm. hair lie then started Tor one oi u' M
and would probably have reached II shieiy ,or n
S ' r.,,prcJ uul,t but instead 81 doing - ne
hrran to struggle and caught kuSch ltouu 'a ~, ,n
and dragged him under the water hhS'n ruV ~ r
'u ~, LIN aud tr,d 10 shake his companion on
lut could moi do 80. and they b"lh Sam ai'" W.
drowned Their bodle, were lr'pNc'o" S''''"''
morning and nkcu - the Horsu''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-07
THE GREAT MORTALITY IN THE CITY.
CERTIFICATES OF DEATH TO THE NUMBER OF
1ls4 RECEIVED LAST WEEK.

CERTIFICATES OF DEATH TO THE NUMBER OF
1Is4 RECEIVED LAST WEEK.
Certificates OF death to the number OF 1ls4 were
received at the Bureau OF Vital Statistics during the
week ending at yesterday but II was plain that
many OF the deaths reported were caused by the
heat of the previous week. On sunday and Monday
5l2 deaths were reported and 100 were said 10 have
been caused by sunstrOke As deaths not reported
rule the day when they occur, Or. r. :.
Tracy OF the Bureau OF Vital Statistics. has made a
careful examination OF death certificates to ascertain
how many deaths actually occurred In the city In the
week OF extreme heat from midnight OF saturday,
July o. to midnight OF saturday. July 30. He re-
ported yesterday that the number was 1913, the
highest on record for Il single week. On Friday, July
% $50 persons died In the city. That Is the highest
record for one day since 1872, when In prolonged
heated term 35l persons died during twenty four
hours.
Three persons. I'll with smallpox were removed 10
North Brother Island yesterday. They were Clem"n-
tine Mario, No. AZ Sullivan-st.; Henry Nulman, No.
2l1 Sprng-st., and Irene Helmer. OF No. 2O0 -.
Nicholas ave. Rosie Pammigan SIX years old died
OF smallpox at No. 81 Thompsonst st. Following Is
the record OF contagious diseases In the cty for two
weeks:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-07
FRIENDS SAY HE WAS DRUGGED.

The committal Of Henry Esch by the police author
tiles TO the asylum for the Insane has caused Wuch
Indignation among his friends. who assert that lie i
not ont OF his mind but suffering from being drueSed
and robbed. few days ago he received con u'r-
able amount of money from hi' father in Germany
left his employment plumber In the Union 'hclh""
Works and prepared 10 ~ back Ia Germany. mat WIS
on Wednesday last, ana that night he was lou"u
wandering around the Plank Road by p)lcemah'
Esch was mutteing 10 himself ard bemoaning BIS iate
The officer believed him drunk and arrested NM pu'
his story the Thru Precinct police convinced thciI
that he neither drunk crazy, ana they r'incu
him 4 day later he WAS picked up In the flr,t
Precinct end after an examination by Police surgeon
clark was sent to the asylum. The matter VIII poo
alIy b.. brought to the attention OF the German
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-07
WOMlN AND MINISTER SAVE TWO LIVES

Cape May, n. j., Aug epecIal.-A brave rescue
occurred at bathing house here To day. Miss Alice
Jenkins and her father of Baltimore STAYING NJ
the Arlington. While bathing they went too far ont,
and Mr.. Jenkins began 10 struggle. Ills daughter
noticed this and tried bring him shore. but She
had been too long In the water TO b. Of service The
two were struggling In the water, when the Rev. J.
Neal. pastor Of the baptist church, small man. and
Anna NJ Hand. woman physician OF this city, who Is
large and muscular who bathing near by, noticed
their condition. and went 10 their r'.scuc They were
both about 10 sink for the last time when MISS Hand
and Mr. Neal reached them and brought them safely
10 shore In an exhausted condition. DIR. Hand. with
the help OF other physicians brought the batlrs out
OF danger
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-07
POOLING THE IMPEESSIONABLE MN.
From The 81. Louis Globe Democrat

From The -. Louis Globe Democrat.
In 1859 | went from New orleans 10 Cincinnati
v t,oa An COMPANY with the greatest female lnper
sountnr / ever s,w" said +. y. Payne at the Endcl.
Ills name wns Richard Pryor ard h. was hniliary
known ms Wlld Dick. lie q hand ONE young
reoe with ~oft black eyes, dedicate features and n
hnnd and foot that glt have been The pride OF II
dnchess Dick decided To make the trip In the larb
~ a gir and have some fun with tl" Washers Ell
ronte lie g0r himself up rccarde,.. he expressed
II and posed ~ a young French widow Of fortune.
rhc boat had large passenger St aud Young
MADAM wa. soon the center ~ ardent circle 81
admirers 10 whom she di psnSed her smiles with
rrciou. lmplrtiay and drank wine for which they
IA a with such evident pleasure. Mndnmes Free and
e.sy conduct became the scandal Of the boat,
and the captain eXpOstulatcd with her. She gave him
nm arch smile, took him by the paced the deck
With him u moments and returned with new rest to
her nd and her wne while the captain and clerk
mnde the rounds OF scandazcd passengers. Madame
made an appointment with her four most ardent al
mrers meet them deck at II O'Clock TINT night.
They were promptly hnnd. each Jealous OF the Others
Five minutes later Dick came staggering ont ia mnr
costume. with big cigar between his teeth and fol
lowed by fully fifty delighted passengers. lie sit
down. put his feet ne rail. blew "A cloud of To
1acco smoke and said In hi, sweetest accents: An.
Zhcmt"mcn yOa may keez my hand Then I'm tsics
Ike the hoarsc cron.ing Of bullfrog What id
ganCus world this Is There was Il roar OF laughter
fIom the passengers. The 'maShrr,' were numb
founded then angr,. They demanded Satisfaction hut
Dick only said swectly All, you hat all say ALREADY
keel You with my eyes. There was another shout Of
laughter, and tho four crestfalen beaus bought wine
for the crowd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-07
TROUBLES OF BUSINESS MEN.
4 RECEIVER APPOINTED FOR 4 wHoLas.LF
LIQUOR FIRM.


Charles c. Allen has been appointed receiver OF
the firm OF Haas d Pohask wholesale dealers III
louors and cigars al No. 80 broadway, on the
application OF Henry W. Haas. the senior partner
Nr Haas has been in the liquor business n'ont SIX
wears and Mr. Pohalsb I'm the cigar business FOR
about twenty-five Years. The present firm was
formed in April last succeeding the Haas Rytenberg
Company, and taking In the individual DuSih'Ss OF
Mr. Pohalsh soon after starting the new firm
made a statement, claiming capital of $1,000.
showing assets OF 81 900 and liabilities OF S113OoO.
In addition to tbs Mr. Pohalsb said he owned IN"
house No. 1870 Mndis0nave., worth slspo ana
mortgsged for $1,000 and property in Tacoma worth
5000. Mr.. Hans. In his application for receiver.
said that Mr. Pohalsk msr-presented bis assets when
the firm was formed. and that he was not possessed
OF any means in excess OF his debts. Mr.. PDhnlskl.
on the other hand denied that he made any false
representations 10 his assets Mr. liaes further
declared that the indebtedness Of the firm wa large
but could not tell the exact amount, nor could lie
say what the available assets would amount TO-
They consist OF money IN bunk merchandise, bills
receivable book accounts, good VIII Trade marks, enc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-07
BITTEN BY 4 MAD Deg.


The ten yearold daughter OF Patrick Young OF NO.
AZ UamIlton.st Harrison was bitten by Il mad dog
Yesterday morning. The child who had been sent on
AN crrand by her mother had no; proceeded far when
she was frightened by the snarlng and swapping OF u
,mnll terrier dog which running toward her. IS
the brute reached her side II sprang upon het n'hnis
It's sharp teeth INTO her hip. she was taken To urns
fore wher, the wound was cauteriz"d. officer Rogers
WAS to shoot the animal, bllt cpuiu Hhu Nv
trace Of II. 1t is not known whether any dogs were
bitten or not
The Rev c. NJ Brink, ex pastor OF the Eosevnle
Baptist Church. this city, has accepted place III
the faculty OF Brown University In the department OF
rhetoric and oratory do this he declined imam
nous election to the prncpaL,hlp Of Keystone Ncau
envy, Penn. one Of the leading I'apusl "c"ue"'o' "
The Freiinghuyscn Lanccrs met last night In Chester
Row and adopted the same uniform AS tha' worn i h
wear The following appointments Oh .,,i
battalion stan were announced , 1rote" a nav
judgc-ndvocate; Charles +. liarh9uss' u ply
master J. Il. salmon quartrrm,aI,rr r. L. sia:ht.
adlutant: A. l.. Avery, /. o. toNcroH =, :, a nj
G H. Mmnson g. IL. Conk, aides de-camp, WIN iH'"
of first lieutenant. ,.,.o, ,or
Dr carl H. iIatcrmann was elected chairman Tor
the sixth ceebuuon OF German Cathoiic pa, pay ns'
night By the local committee f an. rmbnrs Of
The Chdrens society In his charge. Archb>hoP
Kntzer sent Letter. saving that It would be lnpV,
,lbe FOR him 10 attend me ,el,nrro oH =, "ttend
re funeral OF Dr. ". \. smith 81 this city took
place at his residence no 80 Broad s. yrsteru"o ";
n~,yer and IN. Masonic lodges and other 0rgahl"
lions OF which the deceased hdd Deth m''""V' WV
In attendance. a., -, ,,.d ,,o.
the sCtinn Of The Board Of street and Water Comm :,
,ionrr, I'm holding secret meeting ana Notns 10 ~,
~ OOOOO Of the peoples money Tor an lno9n,Pl.,
xrtcr .upuly contract without consultation with inc
Cnr,n,n Cnlndl is considered an outrageous pro
cedure l.ud such action l. condcinned.