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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
TyFORrTyG THE STATE CIVIL SERVICE Law:

Albany Nav 3.-Severa of the clerks in the State
departments in uneasy frame OF mind by reason
of an order which the State Controller recently issued
I'm which he informed the heads OF the state depart
ments and bureaus that thereafter he would not pay
the salary OF any State empoye who has not passed
a Civil Service examination in any case where such
examination Is required by law. That there is a
large number OF such persons In the State depart
ments Is well known. Controller Campbels action
Was brought about the receipt. some time ago. Of
a communication from the state Civil Service Com
mission. enclosing the names OF fifty persons In the
state Forest Commission and other departments, and
In the state hospitals, especially In the Asylum for
Feeble Minded Children at syracuse who Were np
pointed to their respective places in direct violation OF
the Civil service laws, not having passed the required
/ examination. The Civil Service Commission within
its authority requested the state Controller to refuse
10 pay the salaries of these clerks This suggestion the
Controller acted at once, and Immediately steps
by the friends OF the clerks affected by this
move 10 have the order either revoked modified.
This pressure became strong that Governor Flower
WAS appealed 10. At his suggestion the Commission
Immediately letter the heads of all the state
departments informing them that the state Civil SER
vice laws must be lived up 10. and that dscrmina-
ton I'm lis enforcement by the Commission could be
expected Immediately upon the receipt OF this order
the heads OF several departments used cloak 10
get rid OF certain employees whose influence had become
sapdried,' and many changes have been made within
the last six weeks.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
srND4Y OPENING At THE ART MUSEUM.
TIpE BOARD OF ApPoRTIoNMENr SHOULD MAKE
Az AppRopE, ATION For 1T.

TIE BOARD OF ApPoRTIONMENr SHOULD MAKE
An APpRoPH. ALTON FOR 1T.
The Metropolitan Museum Of Art, which was opched
TO the public again yesterday, was the goal OF many
people DESTROYS Of seeing the recent additions 10 Tue
institution stu more people are expected to-day, as
the museum will Dc fee to the public
There is srill some uncertainty regarding the open
ing Of The museum on sundays this summer Ihe
bill which pas -ed the Legislature granting $4,000 ior
the payment Of the expenses OF the opening OF inc
museum, was to take effect Immediately. 1t is SAID
however that there may be some trouble In get'h8
the money this year. This will he unfortunate as I'M
less the Board Of Apportionment grants the money
the museum viii be closed on sundays after July l.
There Is at present only 5000 in the hands Of the
trustees for the expenses of opening the museum on
SUNDAYS and that will be exhausted nj the time men
toned 1t will require about 1000 TO pay for open
ing the Institution the first day OF the week lie
tween Jnly | and january !, 1893. a committee OF
the trustees. including General Lous F. di Cesnoa,
John Bigclow William +. Dodge, and +. ". Rhine
lander viii 90 before the Board OF Apportlonmcnt in
a few days to urge that the money be appropriated.
IL * certainly be hoped that they will BE- successful
1t has not been decided yet when the Museum
of Natural History will be opened on sundays
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
rprJGUT CHARGES MUST BE PREPAID.

"The new rule lately adopted by the Delaware slu
Hudson Canal Comrany's Railroad, mat 'ne "V's"'
on all household goods forwarded by the Peoples Limo
nust be prepaid here has caused mucl inconvenience
among hoiseholdeIs said officer of the steamboat
company TO q reporter the other day. "Last year ana
until lately We were allowed TO send household aoohS
10 points on the Delaware ana Hudson rnd and the
company would collect the freight charges. Ihs
course caused much trouble for the owners were och
unable TO Day the charges when their property arrived
People living I'm this dty Brooklyn and Jersey City,
who have not yet become nscd to the change Keep on
bundlins their housing stuff into vans and starting
for their summer homes usual without thought
Of preparing the charges. The drymcn, In con-
havo ~ walt n number of davs for their goods. Our
line will continue to send goods 10 Albany collect
"A, uzual.v
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
THEY WILL. TRY TO SLTrLp IT OFT OF C'OU Rr

II is expected that the dispute between samuel II.
Lyman. clc. OF the United States District Court and
General George II. sharpe, United states Appraiser
the possession Of the fourth floor of the
Federal building viii be settled out Of court Judge
Grown, In the District Court, yesterday adjourned the
case for week at the rcqucs, Of James r. Van
Rensselaer,, Assistant United states Attorney who an
p,ared for the custodian OF the building especially TO
ask that the argument so over. and not ON the
general merits Of the question. Mr. Lyman appeared
for himself The injunction restraining General sharpe
from taking possession of the continues In force
The order allowing the General TO nsc the room
from the Treasury Department at Washington he
himself merely acting under this. 1t Is denied by Mr..
Lyman that the Appraiscr has any business I'm tho
Federal linilding. The Mckinley Customs Admins.
taivc, act however declares that the apprnIscr who
takes additional tcstimsny after appeal rs been
taken from the decision Of the Board OF Appraisers
acts IN officer OF the court, and that the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04

Tho General Term of the superior Court yesterday
handed down decision declaring that the elevated
railIold station at EighthSt and rirst-avr l. main
tanned without right and part OF ii muSt be removed
Two feet OF the structure projecting in Eighth-s must
" ascn down. The suit brought by Leopold Adler,
who owns the property at No. I32 First-avc. The
lower court awarded him judgment Of $3.50 for
past damages and ordered that the railroad should
be- cnjoncd from operating In front of the property IN
less Adler got 5000 for the easement taken by the
company. The General Term afiirms this decision.
Justice Barrett, in the Supreme Court, yesterday
handed down decision ordering Schai6u NJ and Her
man Moschowitz Laura :. Mccall executors OF
the estate Of James Mccall. and schamu MoSchowitz
aS receiver Of M0,chOwz brothers, to render an az
counting OF the assets OF the firm OF MoschOwiA a
Russell.
The Court 81 oyer and Termncr Will resume Its
work Nay lG and 200 jurors have been ordered 10
attend that day. The extraordinary session OF the
same court Will convene May % and viii be held
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
Me. O,HiLIORiN,S WIN TEMPER.

Tho examination Of Dennis w. OIalloran in sup
Elementary proceedings continued yesterday at
the ONCE OF the referee. No. 40 Chambcrs-st. Mr..
OHaoran the Grand Juror who caused the
arrest Of Mr. Godkin, of The Evening Post" FOR
criminal libel, but failed in his purpose OF having
TIE editor addicted. Mr.. O'liali0ran deposed that he
owns no property. holds shares OF stock. has no
claims against anv one. and is nobody's heir or
iega&ee. His sole possessions, he testified included
"a natural Independence. suit OF clothes worth -,
and wife who supplied him with money" Ills
personal effects might all tod, be worth $40. When
asked how much money his wife gave him yesterday
morning when he started down town. Mr.. O'IIalloran
hocsme angry. His ordinary expenses consisted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
NAVY ELEVATED TEAMS DELAYED

block which delayed travel the downtown track 81
the rhlrdayc elevated allrond for about fifteen
occurred during e "rush" hours yesterday morning
train for South Perry which left the Onc.hundrcd aud.
twenty ninh.st. station at 90 O'Clock drawn by
Engine No. 253. At the Seventy .siNth>t station the
driving brake became fast engine could not BE-
started After effort q ten fifteen minutes over.
come the difficulty the trains which Ind been haitd b.,
the stalled tho middle track. being
brought back the south track Sixyseventh.st
line Of blocked trains stretched One hund and .ix
teenth while at the stations below tho
platforms packed with waiting passcngers Many
wcrc turned away and advised take trains the Sec
ondaNc. line. The trouble with the disabled engine was
remcdicd after delay OF hlr IN hour.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
assirITED WHILE COLLECTING HER RENTS.

Mrs Catherine F.. IInrt. the wealthy WIDOW WHO
was attacked and robbed on MONDAY eVehihb pS WV
mon I'm house nc c-hundrcdfihulorv-
cirltb-st and Eghth-ave, WINS unable 10 opP'" III
The Harlem Police Court yesterday to TESTIFY against
one of the robbers who captured Shc Il co"-
lined 70 her home no 100 West SiXtyfrstst, sniicr-
ing from the savage attack OF the thieves Her thront
js bruised and swollen and her face ana haldS are
scratched The prisoner, who said he was john
BroAdv nineteen years old OF No. LIB Amsterdam
ave- was held in 81 800 ball Mrs Ilnrt is forty-eight
years old She owns considerable real estate III the
INNER part of Egllth-ave and collects her own rents.
She started out on Monday evening to get the rent
for May The first house she visited WIS Mt Eghtf
ovc. and One-hundrrd and forty eighth ST. AS she
entered The house She was seen BY Broddy ana his
confederate. who has not been arrested. Thy knew
Mrs. Hart, errnnd and laid In wait In the vestlDuic
of the house for her 10 come down the SUITS
Mrs Hart collected 3Gl 80 from two tenants when
she placed In her handbag As she stepped into the
ye,tlule she waS seized by the throat and knochcd
down by Iroddy while the other began n hurried
search about her clothing for the money She struggled
desperately and managed to scream. one oil the
robbers then struck her blow in the face and thkihs
her stachel from her grasp. fed. The scream was
heard by "a mounted policeman, Lincoln Gray. lie HH
Iopd 10 the spot. and seeing the two high"aymil
No 400 West one hundred and forty eighth 81. GRAY
sprang OF his horse and followed them. lie caught
Eroddy on the roof. The satchel was lOunu III tho
street the money being stil In H.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
TEACHERS WHO My BE REMOVED

The members OF the Committee on Teachers OF the
Board Of Education at their meeting yesterday again
considered the names Of number OF teachers who
removed from the schools. As arcady an
noupced In Tho Tribune superintendent Jasper has
recommended the removal Of Miss Henrietta Fisk,
principal of the primary department Of Grammar
school No. IL Miss Fisk is at present the defendant
In suit 10: damages brought by her own sister.
Tho Board OF Education VIII act upon her case today
and IL Is believed that the recommendations of the
superintendent viii be upheld The Board al-O de
cideQ upon the removal OF Mrs. Louis, NJ Gallican,
@. Grammar school No. 20. The trustees OF the
Nineteenth Waid have recommended her removal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
GAMES IN OTHER CITIES.

r-,c,co May 3-Tne game played today between
,h chicago and Pcston teams won by the viNilos'
The Chcagos were outplay,d both at the DlO anu III
the field. and failed 70 send man around 'iic o'7eS'
The score: n n n n
Chic.ro .............o n
Sm.o5ao ...l ] o N-o
posob,s-Chicaeo g. Boston g. ETfOls Olca-9 Io''0i
n TIt"herS-fiutchi>on and htal'y tmlf'-i"rH'
louisville May 3-Thc Baltimore CLUB pliNcd u''
Grs, came of the season against the LouSNHi'>
,oaov While the Orioles made a good nsNI Ioe
four innings the game Was easily Noh D5 VIC '''0
team The score: q -,
Huntsville ........~0 q 90
i,oi,sno,e .......O o o y Y "
pascbits-Lo Louisville 10. baltimore g. Erois-iui ,
Pqit,more l. Pitch. HESITATION ana Buhlhol '"P"'
Lynch. ,,-., all, hut ont
philadelphia May 3.-The Athletics easily smut ou,
the syracuse team this afternoon By better arouhu
play, Attendance, 500. The score:
Athletics ......:........o q %
Syr1cusc ...........--...0 U
Observation-Disclosures TO- Syracuse B. Erfors-Athieuc' =
Syryusa A.. Ptchers-Maul and Couchlln A.
Cincinnati. May 3.-Wlth the score TO y Ill inc
New-York's favor, rain put stop 70 The hrSt Gii''
when Two innings had been pa1cd. AS II dld ho'
cease raining the second game was also p'Nlp'
Cleveland, May 3.--Hain prevented the tlcVelahu >
and fhiladclphias from playing here today
Cambridge Mass, May (SpecaD.-llaIVafd deica"u
Ioves nine of Boston. TO this afternoon lilrNau
made no errors but batled only fairly well. Nsslu
Iuchcd f. l,orvald and stuck ont eleven hleh. anu
I;ntnn caught.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
ly Justice Ingraham. Fifty special grand jurors have
been drawn and notices have been sent to them.
COURT CALENDARS FOR TODAY.

Supreme cour-oencral Term Before Var nI R'runs
Lawrence and Patterson, JJ-No. ~. oPfien Vs. ne
supreme Observation-Disclosures Insraham' J.-Mouoa
cae"d,r called At SIIc crmpat Befoe Peach
Nos loot iI5o lSs Ilsa ls4 Use iis SOL 1lss 20, lls9
SSs Tssrfss 1SG Sssadn siss
2l S9s aGea pl 1872 le andrews Jcas.s from
Circuit Cour-psrt II-Beore Patterson Gases from
Circuit court-port Iv-Before Truax. Gases from
surrogates Court-Beforc RansOm. S-wlls Of Sophia
A. Mos, 10 n M; Allain Maeory ana M"fy a. BAKER,
10 20 s " e
D;;sS1 s1f %sy95 :s;sS
100 Common Peas-iital Tef'n-Parts II and iII-Ad
0o Superior sS TsrmAseHrned 70, the term
Superior Ccurt-Triai Tern-Part IBefore Gherseevs
J sSpsrp 9S Soa S repars 1rItore rr,edman
' sSSsrCr 90 3I 1871 s pa ff} Du5o
syy cSSrsFff FfrP McoS"
Sos iSss ,s s 2S. sS 9 $50 $50 s Ss s s?ss
S S5Ss S3al S2 SsSi eos $50 O3oS SaOi, $780,.
T G TS,T sS, Im s s Van Sy's sss.
CO.'S og2 1852, ccia eo'a. eo57 '75i 90 sos $751;
T TIT Tc .do9 sso Eh s5s5 sss
Civ ' conr.ITria Teru-Part Iv-Betorc Tuslmons J.
Mos - e gs 81 ~ ~ s a2i n 95os s SSss
Court Of General Ses.ionsP,rt I.Beors Fitzgerad j.
and Astant ct-AttOney McIntyre-Nos TO -. in
Court ~ General sesons-Pert IIBetore cowng j.
and assistant Dl,trcAttorncy BedOrd-No 20 is, In
and ASSISTANT D,trict-Attorney DavisSO'. TO 81 In
elusive.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
rElE Of TIE GorHRyoNs Fylnr TO clyI1S.

FEIE OF TIE GOvnRN0Rs FSMHrY TO CiNIIS.
The New.York Board OF Trade and Transportation
has sent letter 10 Governor Flower asking him not
TO veto the bin nppropiating $4,000 for the improve
ncnt Of the canals. Governor Flowers vctoes of canal
bill, have shown that he not friendly 20 the
canal sysicm Governor Flower Is railroad man
and believes In Ialrnds above every method Of
transportation. because freight pays dividends. The
letter says In pnt
emncucc in population, commerce. manufactures and
wealth. the Undersigned, on behalf Of the Ncw.IOr
EOaid Of Trade and Transportation. earnestly petition
Your EXcc-ncy 10 give your approval to assembly
Bin No. I,145 introduced 10y Mr.. Gould, which np
prOpiiaes 100000 for the Improvement Of the State
canals.
We believe that to the State canals this state
owes Its past and present greatness. When the
canals Of this State constructed New DIRK. with
giant strides, made progress toward prosperity and
wealth These canals have since Insured 10 this
state the prc-"nincncc which they first gave her
shared, aud share quite largely rs The people
Upon these canals depends the continued prosperity Of
both the RAILROADS. and the people of this state
While every art and device has been adopted to i'm
prove and cheaper rail transportation the canals have
ccn neglected. 70 yenrs pr % le-j. when
She ~ta,c bc.an 10 lcnghcn The locks nothing had been
done 10 improve canals. As u result Of neglected
canals ana improved railroads. email rates and rail
rates bad been coming closer together. But while
this Is true Of the season Of navigation. II Is also
true that when the canals closed rail rates are
double those prevailing when the canals are open
carried M the lower rates because the canns exist in
competition and the people receive benefit thereby This
benefit 10 the people OF New York amounts to millions
Of dollars annually.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
TELEPHONE PATENTS FOR MR. EDISON.
THREE IMPORTANT ISSUES ASSIGNED TO THE
WESTERN UNION COMPANY

WESTERN UNION COMPANY.
Washington Nav 3.-Tle Commissioner OF Patents
hos issued three patents TO Thomas ~ Edison as'shor
~ the Western Union Telegraph Company each cover
ing pcclol features Of the speaking telegraph or 'ce
nbonc now In use By the Bel Telephone company.
The first patent covers diaphragm with one or more
points Of plumbaeo or similar inferior conductor IN inc
o,oc,,tc crcult The second covers telephone III
which snrlnc carries one ccctrode which constantly
presses against auother electrode. and both 81 them
ovcr tbc features which and have been Tor some
,.o,s in common use on the Blake TRANSMITTED 1ic
thrd noton seems - microphone in winch the
electrodes have broad surfaces
The opplca<-ns for these patents were hed !" lo' -
nit owing T., tie intervention of other Applications
covering the same invention, patents nave Deeh "c-
Iavcd The last obstacle 10 the Issue OF these pa'e's
was the Tcrlncr application. upon when patent was
ieeucd last November. To these inventions oi Mi.
Edison foreign patents have been granted some Vi
which 1--we already expired and this raises INC aucS
ton whether an American patent issued after Tue OK
nration of foreign patent is valid The appcaioh Tor
The American patent having been filed prior 10 me u
Of thc grant Of the foreign pacn Imlr qucs.i
il is thought be brought before the ,hllcu nun d A."
prone court several Circuit Court Judges having uo-
cidcd il In the negative.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
FIVE POINTS MISSION RECEPTION.

Tue annual reception of the Five Points Mission Day
school held yesterday afternoon. About 500
children took part in the exercises. The programme
consisted OF several anthems ana songs by The school,
an opening address by Rcbecca Greenburg. military
drill by cis, Of boys. quotations rcciied by numb
OF the little ones. caiSthencs by the school, kinder
g,r.cn drill by the infant class. song BY John VncJn.
flag drill by class of girls, solo by Ecbccca
(Srccnburg and 1.-THE Spanelc1 Banncs,7 the solo
part sung BY Mrs. Johnson.
Among those on the platform wcrs Mrs. J. A..
Wright Mrs. +. Holster, Mrs. J. II. Thompson, Mrs.
j Reid Mrs H. H. skidmcre Miss f. 4. TruslOw
Miss ;. Roche. the Rev j. W. ~ciccE H. +. Leonard,
4. Requa. the Rev. NJ. DC. Crawford and the Rev.
A.. X sanford,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
THE COURTS.
FOR PUTTING HIM OFF A TRAIN.

THE MAN WAS RIGHTLY THERE, Iho''
ONCE GOT THERE WRONGLY.
r,- o.uor., rsrr of Tho Court OF Common Pleas III
~ orxn,on written BIZ Judge Pryor, has ahr'ou .,'e
ye,,,ct which Clarence NJ. smith recovered asA"'.
Manhattan RAILWAY Company for damages io' .h
elected from one OF the cars OF inc co''p " ar AZ
Hanover SQUARE station. smith go, "" Wv ,..,orn
Chatham square By caplng on INC i.. -. on the
Al Hanover square the guard threw IFS IL yaIIse
train and smith stepped of the car ~. n' non
and then went back again. The gu"ru ' , thor
,,a tho other Guards 10 his assistance anu ~
,,hv elected smith again. inAicting serious n. ,,o
on him lie sued the company ana sec"'o ~ an
for a comparatively small amount. Inc 'vnr noc,dnd
,u..,o., tho casr and now the General le''h "
against the defendants.
In his opinion Judge Pryor say . ssruod IN
ur n. contract of carriage the deiendaU wcli
ny ,' hration to protect the pnlhtin az
AGAINST the wllm the ncsisch' 49, the plaintiff
n, oT tho trIn in name, forbidden by Us r me in
servants we're ustihed III inic'ihS otpedins that tho
res OF wG tho ear irivgulary the question H. u,
hat fact alone authorize the deie c' access TO tho
The rule v accass in specified mode. The painm!
Iad pad his fare he had nS" =, na - aud at
ne was ~ u, bp assault he in no way mscohducs
the u@e rbs attempt put him of was nor because
he was where he had no rgn 10 oc o1 an Improper
cause ne r The wrong which h is accused h Is mot
being on tho train but IN so getls ca v Although
Where he had perfect right to BE- the eSF aq
nun in reaching the place for the p1vuese VI
occnpying which he had paid his mons oter What
@ ,pr,garity in getting there his removal woHa
me lrapiiy have been wrongful. Undoubtedy de
,ondont has authority to enforce Observance Oh its
rernatioIs but by preventing; not BY puhlshlns 'ig
isnh ~ them The defendant has no power ol
rcbut,on and il incapable OF compelling contorm 4s
~ re- s re bv the imposition OF a penalty. Bt NY
Ic,ing naInf for an act already accomplished would
have Involved forfeiture Of his iight to Dc eaTaH not ."
M train only hy present or prospective ana nv ~
iW past misconduct does passenger io'o ''''
privileges. - ,.o,, ~ tbo ros.ulate
that when ihe attempt made 70 eject me phnnm
No. uas on the train by virtue OF an Irregular enuS;
u+ M Hanover square station he left the tiai anu
then re- entered II without resistance or remos,latc
from, The defendant. Having originally a rsht 10
conveyancc b, that train, and being now on oy No.
hrcach of regulation other misconduct. the aItemp.
20 ciect him was ar utterly inexcusablc OUTRAGE iOf
uhch DEFENDANT might vol have been claStiSed py q
much heavier verdict than that Of which, Without
reason, IL complains.
The Judgment and order were affirmed. with costs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
LUNCHEON OF Az ALCMNlE ASSOCIATION.

The annual reunion luncheon Of the Alpmnae As
ISOLATION OF the Van Norman Institute was held at
the Plaza Hotel yesterday afternoon. Miss Jessie
Lozicr presided Al her left sat her mother Mrs.
Jennie De La Mon;aisnc LoAer, pc'idcat of sOross.
Nine. Van Norman, prindpli OF the institute and
honorary president Of the society, sat at the right Of
the youHg presiding officer. speeches were made by
Miss Lozicr, Nine. Van Norman. Mrs. Lozie", Mrs.
". ~ Ewing Mrs. Dayi-. of Boston. and 3Irs. Dcken-
son. Among Others present were Miss Emma Bangs,
Mrs. Edward Z. Johnson Miss Helen Klng,bury. Miss
G.. +. Russell, Miss Ella Hastings, recording secretary
Miss Nettc Love. Mis-, Park. Miss Wallace. Mrs Hub
bard, Mrs. Fuller. Mrs. David Thomson. Mrs. ID. Nc
Lean Shaw, Mrs. Clarence LeSeett Miss Helen Mac
farlane. Mrs. lIolbrook, Mrs. sargent. Mrs. Edgar
Park Mrs. Morris Wilkins, Miss simpson, CORE
spending secretary Mrs. Wharton. Miss Blanche Kidd
Miss Adele Stalman and Miss Charlotte Giimshaw.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-04
CILIFORyTI CONVERTS OF" KOREsHIyITr."

Chicago, May (Speclal.-Sxty OF DR.. Cyrus Teeds
California converts arrived at the college Of Lfc'
This morning. The delegation consisted of old and
young men and women. people of all trades and pro-
fe,sions but the majority OF them young people
and conspicuous In The crowd were six young misses
about sixteen years Of age. Among the converts Is
Mrs knight niece of Charles Croker, the million
airr OF the Pacific Coast Mrs. Knight Is a widow
about forty eight years Of She has three chill
dren two girls and boy. ranging In age from seven-
teen to twenty years. They are now In the Uni
vcsity OF California. and soon as they finish their
education they Will join their mother and devote
their lives to DR.. Teed and the PRONUNCIATION OF his
doctrines IL Is snld that Mrs. Knight Is rich. and that
she has given al of her wealth into the hands OF
Dr. iced When the doctor was asked about Mrs.
Knight he said ooh, she has embraced 'koreshanty'
a. thousands Of others emb acing II. The world
Is going TO be converted 10 my doctrine
Dr. iced expressed determination to occupy his
newly acquired Washington Heights property regard
less Of the threats Of the residents Of that pretty suburb
10 tar and feather him II he his peculiar fnsttl'
don there 1t Is asserted that most OF the California con-
verS have less money. In fact that their aggr-
cate capital represents no less than S2lwOOO which
will be placed wholly in Dr. iced, hands. Ibis
rival OF Schwcinfuth Is making more money than TIE
Rockford prctender.