The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-21
OBITUARY.

months she has been living In n boarding
house. carefully keeping her identity from
those whom che met She kept hersolf from
starving by telling fortunes The Woman's
| Deposit Bank. Of which Mrs. Howe wss the os.
tensible head. was o skilfully manago' plot to
| swindle women Of moderate means. Even 80
shrowd woman as Gail Hamilton" was so
| completely deceived that she recommended
her friends to invest their money In It It's
career began in 1882. Invitations wero
extended to unmarried women Of small
means to invest in the hank. not more than
Sl.OO0 and not less than $500 being received.
No married woman or man could become a de-
| position. In return. they were to receive 8 per
cent. per month. payable quarterly. tho first
payment OF interest to DO paid In advance. At
tho end OF a year. It will be seen. tho dcpositor
OF 500 would receive In interest Sl0l. and Tor
some time many persons did receive this In
come To oil Inquiries made by inquistive
women came tho reply that mum Dor of behov:
humble means had made Mrs. Howe tho Gus.
ins Interest out p t2cr own POCKETS s without
depending on the money DEPOSITED to mako
pletely satisfactory, that no further question
Ssso. ana did the eha
ted to participate ii tbs benefits. Fab.
Of sum" Mrs Ha%c size more nfo sfe
mo, more Gxponsive quarters. and, went into
asa The Of nxS shat
swindle was exposed. Mrs Howe was arrested
and convicted Of Obtaining money under false
She was sentenced to three yours In the House
o. Correction; and served her sentence After
fences fences. This venture failed. She, soon left
Boston Tor Chicago and news came from there
that SIlD was irving her nrfa tho IN n al M
fy she Gss aEas t Hot .Eo9 VI Nth th
S was very dsSi. almost IInd and gave no indi
and successfully carry on a great swindie. It
was this laet tint lci to tho belief that She was
tho tool OF designing persons.
ssssa Mso ss sf ESe Sns thu In TS
He made a comfortable fortune in this Sbusl-
Bought large tract Of land viii Whch a lie intend
ga TO- convert into an immense ground for
no succeeded in gathering together 5000
people at ms fret meeting. but after nearly
W. to the pS he xSSe
up the temperance business. sold his lind. and
tsp ond sIps FIST ta ts
] s5S%RS is sse ste St si
ia Tie c5 pSerH n W S"s
rs extraordinary us 1t was incxplicable to tho
eath TeI In the a TaS
Taylor Taylor u He demanded place in ths
Tho Wing state Central Committee refused to
enc endorse him. Green went to Albany and got
10th Houses Of the Legislature. ho then won't
Wns sfcss tine Ss
ury. lilo presented his credentials to the Presi-
r, mont to q si,5o6 place IL .the Custom House.
county .Hs soon afterward mani tested his mys-
ter9 ,1n n 'iav WITH hiGh Heas in obtain
named Gill Common. who had been sentenced
Ulster county. an the leading mem Of the
been brought 70 bear to get the pardon. but
s.sn! t Green
went 10 Albany, saw Gov. Hunt. and returned
wr whose PARDON tho
Va! vas the candiaate fer ,sesrstsry q state on
him 600 yetes ahead Of biz; ticket in Tister
c.unty, and Green demanded the WhiR. noml-
Ts sna he bs as the an Nho
was nominated more than 300, votes in the
sGs Rtsdss Soanesrs eI FfS 80 sS
in distilling apple whIskoy. but died poor. ''''
christopherr Pearss Cranch. preacher, paint-
MSrsh s: 1si5 &Is fa,her iWf iism c RAJ;
iursts Of his day. Presdent Adams l an pointed
m " fststsht IT JIdge q the creut
~ son ,gSadupIea at 10 sehoo Of bivinity ut
years in order 70. devote himself to art. 0' IL
went to Italy in 1S4n., and studied there Tor
S and anted an to s
70 New YORK then. and In tho following, year
smy sr 1911 be- OF eea ta So1
tho, exhibitions, and In a little Willie
hs alIaG his brush
c cEsl d. Fs4sst Of AES itp
Fishing cransn rh tsrar vee esresr
began IN iStO. when he contributed largely to
ret Fuller. He showed considerable ability in
his prose writing. and soon nfterward. when
Ills Mns RSs ws n s si
thls xeS PaVe on S' the st ss his
"Lastof tho Haggermuggers." Ills most OF Inn I'M
asr c trt
b himself n Of tho Mns1 VT
and tho Bird and the Bell" 1879.
T,
yrcsterday. He WAS the last OF the old Lake
Cham plain steamboat Captains. He was born
In the neighborinG town OF Shelburne on May
10. 1903. and WAS years old when tho Yer
mont. the first steamboat on Lake Cha m plain
and the second IN tho world. was launched in
burlington in 1908 Capt. Lyon we'll remem-
Gered tho sensation caused by this craft as it
drew up at tho landing in Burlington with lis
Quaker commander. Capt. Winans, shout
ing his orders to tho deck hands In 1873
Can't. Lyon took command oi the General
Green. built by the ChamplaIn Ferry Company.
post he held until 1880. when no was trans
tGrred to the command OF tho Phoenix No. 2
The next year he was transferred to tho |
WinOoski. and had charge OF that vessel until |
!Sj.i. when he was placed In command of tho |
Whitehall. He retired from active life in 1874. |
Jacob Gosche died on Tuesday ut his lodg.
an opera librctto business In this city, but Slid
1t out. He was Henrietta Sontag 8 Anne |
agent, and accompanied her to Mexico where |
she died undor circumstances that gave rise |
t., stories Of jealousy and murder. He was njsO
the agent Of Nine. Rachel during her American
tour Ho was connected with all the enter.
prises OF b. Ullman In this country until that |
managers return to Europe in 1850, and WAS |
afterward manager Of the Mason-Thomas |
ginning Of his connection with Theodore
took to manage De %o HoppsGGssc tS Under ani
two two years aso he had charge o. Mr., KrehbaIs |