Evening journal., 1892-05-23
A Murderous Assault With an
Ugly Knife.
THE VICTIM AT THE ALMsHOUsR.
His Assailant Found Hidden In Cellar
. and Held TO Await the Result of the
Injuries-A Memorial Day Parade and
Religious Services Firemen Accept
Plans for Their New Bullding.

foth, hungarian. by beating him with
sharp instrument ON the arm breast
stomach and leg. The victim of the
assault is now in a dangerous condition
and may die The assailant took refuge in
his boarding house, where he was hidden
away by associates.
Officers Tobin. Harrington and Morgan /
were despatched to arrest the man and /
they found him hidden in the cellar of /
his boarding house The men had all /
been attending a Hungarian wedding at 7
the home of Joseph Barum. No ia Hun /
garian row When Foth left the house, /
the prisoner was outside waiting for him |
and attacked him as stated above The /
prisoner, Bulish. is a new conner from Po- /
land and he had only been i'm New Castle |
about two weeks. He had never spoken |
TO FOth until this night and he cannot
account for the attack
Mayor Herbert went to Dobbnsville
this morning and took the deposition of
Bulish and afterward had him sent to the
county hospital Mt Farnhurst. The pris-
oner is confined i'm cell No. % i'm the
county Jail. where he has been committed
to await tho result of Foth's injuries
Mayor Herbert had Buiishs house
searched yesterday and found IA hve-inch
blade knife with spots on Il that resem-
bled blood He win have the blade ex-
amined by an expert to-day
The prisoner is only % years old, slim
built. and has light complexion When
he was arrested he Immediately crossed
his hands to receive the handouts
This, the officers say. is a clear indica-
tion that he has been in the clutches of
the law before.
The Memorial Day Parade.
Captain Evan s. Watson. Post No. D.
| G.. A. r., has completed the preliminary
arrangements for the parade and celebra-
tion of Memorial Day here next Monday
The celebration will practically begin on
Sunday evening at z o'clock, when the
members of Watson Post will meet at
! their headquarters and proceed to St.
/ Peters Church, where they viii be ad
dressed by Rev. f. L. Brady, pastor in
charge This is the first time that the
old soldiers have attended a service in the
Catholic church and this will doubtless
be largely attended.
On Monday morning at o'clock the
floral committee will meet in the City
Hall and take care of the contribution Of
! fresh flowers that are sent in. This COM
mittee viii also assign the different lots
of flowers for distribution i'm
the various cemeteries. The mem
bers of the post, with hearse Of
flowers and carriages for crippled
soldiers, viii form into line at S.45
o'clock, and the procession viii move
! promptly at o'clock The First Mill
tary Band of twenty-five pieces has been
engaged TO head the line The band will
be led by Drum Major Naylor Robert
$. Martin has been appointed chief mar
shal and he win announce his appoint
ments of aids in a few days. In the line
beside Watson Post, will be Company II,
n. G.. D., thirty men; Harmony Castle
X. G.. f., forty men, and other organiza-
tions. During the morning addresses
will be delivered at their respective
cemeteries by Rev p. B. Mghtner. Rev.
T. f. Martindale and other ministers
Big Meeting of Firemen.
The Lenape Steam Fire Engine Com
pany held a rousing meeting at the en-
gine house yesterday afternoon. The
plans and specifications for the new en-
gine house were presented and accepted
by the company. The building commit
tee was instructed to advertise for bids
from all the local and state contractors
and TO open the bids at the earliest posi-.
BILE moment. so that the work can be car.
ried out with despatch The subscription
committee was authorized to visit every
citizen of New Castle who has not vet been
called upon, and solicit their subscription
10 the building fund during the coming
week II was also decided to give pub.
lie dance in aid of the fund i'm the X. OF
p Hall on Saturday evening and the
committee was instructed to engage the
Irma Dance Orchestra to furnish the mu.
sic. The handsome gold ring is ON exibi-
tion i'm the window of Jeweler Theodore
Hanf on Delaware street and will remain
there until June 20, when it viii be
chanced of Already 1000 chances have
been obtained the price of each numb eI
being within the reach of all.
More weavers Leave Home.
Several weavers who left here few
) weeks ago came back ON Saturday night
to spend Sunday at their old homes
They give glowing reports of their new
homes and say that they have struck d
''picnic" in work Most of them are EN-
ployed in the big woolen mills at Twenty
second and Spring Garden streets and
say that they have frequently lost them
selves among the three thousand loom.
- in the weaving department. They state
that they receive 50 cents for the "32
cut. for which President Knowles of the
New Castle Woolen Mills only paid then
10 cents. Then, too, they live within
half-mile of the park and within
r a stones-throw of two theatres
Their accounts We're so brilliant that
: twenty-three weavers dropped everything
here today and left for Philadelphia OF
T this mornings early train. Now there
! are fears that more Of the operatives may
: make up their minds to leave New Castle
and then there viii be a general remova
I, of homes to Philadelphia.
The Issue of To-day.
Harold Sudell has distributed mum
e Der of copies Of Henry Georges "Protec
p tion and Free Trade among the stores il
town with a plaoard saying that they
s can be obtained by anyone who will sene
e two cents and his name. This is the bool
recently published in the Congressiona
I Record, which publication raised quite
y rumpus. A million copies Of It are being
D put out. tits admitted to be the cleares
and easiest comprehended book evei
d written on the subject.