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rs so.csiisd RELIGION '% Tie main isatafe
ieSe hS ao% sM anG an
%ss2 and ID SsIs sw So sHs fss ST tsS
set na wsAH% %d 'sSsrS
.Sims's neisGbors were ignorant and SUPER
agreed with the last principle. Of his code q
si@sites soon Numbered about 100 persons.
home q tie ieaIer. His three dsHshters Sers
usiastic believers in his teac hings. They
had re- received some education at local SCHOOLS;
ienrnsa printing ' and With small OUTFIT plr.
seeEs PAPER !n called ths ee Tv
The os SaSs. @sS Se ha sm pS vsS Rss
women did all the work on the new paper.
limited to the member Of the organization.
Last summer I'M ., the two girls went t9 MONT.
sHtlve mansion to make terms for their father.
s d hs y ,S4 SsSysJ s5 With I
to inSestsae thc matter and and see
The acton q tie girls n boldly going to the
s sshss s awhile h ss ceased g sl
ward Bob Sims retarned to to is Ecms o0n utter
Millin was made in christmas week and lis
family murdered by, the simsites. the daush-
Gfs a the Ssw e X the %
thick Of the fight. and are, said t, have fired
Millin family.
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BIS BREAST BONE CRUSHED IN
John Long Says the Men Who Assaulted
Hin Had . Grudge A galnst Hin.

Since New Years Day John ". Long has
been confined to his bed at his home 172 East
122d street. suffering from the results OF an
assault. He is Il bartender. but is out Of work.
He says that n yenr ago. when he was bar
tender in James Donnelly's saloon in Third
avenue. near 125th street. he incurred the
cmnity of a crowd Of young men by refusing
to trust them for drinks. and that they have
been watching for an opportunity for revenge.
The opportunity came on New Years morn
ing. when Long was on his way home. He was
met ut Third avenue ANA 122d street by four
of the crowd. who knocked him down and
kicked him. The largest man jumped on him
as he lay on the walk and crushed in his breast
bone. tie was attended BY Dr. McGoyern. and
Doctor reported the case to Detectives Price
and Mott. and they arrested Augustus Miller.
his brother George. and John NJ Donnelly.
The prisoners ware taken before Long. who
identified Augustus Muller aud Donneily as
his nssalants. He says that Augustus Muller.
who is big man and is employed in the De-
partment Of Public Works. is the man who
jumped on him: These two men were remand.
ed in the Harlem Court yesterday. Justice
Kelly discharged George Muller.
Longs condition is critical. and DR.. McGov-
ern fears it will be complicated by an attack Of
uleuriSy.
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MIR. SPRINGER,S IDEAS.
Tho Illinois Congressman Talks About
What the House 10 I.ikelx to DO.

Tho Illinois Congressman Talks About
What the House 10 Likely TO Do.
Congressman William M. Springer walked
into tho Hoffman House last night at 9:45
o'clock He had just come in on the Congress.
sional limited from Washington. and was ac-
companied to his hotel by Mr.. Alexander Mea-
kin Of the Business Mems Democratic Club,
before which organization he will speak to.
night.
Asked about the present situation in Wash.
ington. Mr.. Springer said:
The outlook for united and harmonious ao-
tion among the Democrats is most hopeful.
Our prospects were never brighter. and the
enormous Democratic majority will not prove
unwicldy and unmanageable Mills will not
sulk. Ho will preside over his Committee
on Interstate and Foreign Commerce till he
ts elected Senator-as he almost certainly will
BE- We e, expect to finish up all business and
"What action will be taken on the silver
Well. we shall not cross any bridges before
Yes: and we shall pass over it so quietly
that We shall never know that there was any
thing in the way. There will he no silver leg
MANY silver bills will. OF course. be introduced,
and these will 20 to the Com mittee on Coinage
get through"
81 1t will be tariff reduction and economy in
public OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES In the order in
which name them. The silver. question will
hardly cut any figure. as We shall prefer to
stick to questions upon which we are thor
oughly agreed"
THE rules, to-. be adopted" said Mr.
debate. We do not want to cut Of talk. In the
House nothing Is so valuable as talk"
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MRS. TURNER GETS A DIVORCE
The Masqueradlng Trip of the ClsAlu Broth
Recalled

WHITE PLAINS. Jan. fudge Dykman has
granted Mrs. Emile i. Turner Of Yonkers an
absolute divorce from her husband. Thomas
NJ. Turner, n Wall street broker Turner is
to pay the costs and his wife's counsel fees.
Last spring James NJ bloomfield Of Oliver g.
Bloomfield. jewellers. Maiden lane. New York.
began divorce proceedings against his wife.
Matte Bloomfield. naming Thomas Turner as
cores pondent.
AS soon as the jury had announced YER
dict for Bloomfield. r. W. Todd. counsel for
Mrs Turner. stepped to Turner in tho court
room and served papers on him in an action
for absolute divorce At this time Mrs. Turner,
with her two children. was in Europe whore
sho remained until II few months ago. Tho
case was referred to W. A. Hunt as refersp.
who has inst led his report in. the Supreme
Court ~ TINS place recommending that upnn
the testimony an absolute divorce and the GUS
tody Of her two children be granted to Mrs
Turner.
firm of Turner. Brinkerhotf & Turner About
t Rrs9 SS hs~uEns s & Bat the late 5
to Turner; owing to his fast life. After the
Wedding Turner moved from New York to his
f in n1 in hs t@ Cngs
Hudson River. aud was furnished In the most
costly style: shortly a,tsr the honeymoon
A few years after he arrived in Yonknrs he
yisited, fTequently at his house. Upon the
shown that Mrs Bloomfield had. in the sum
mer of 1880. dressed in mems clothing and ac-
companird Turner on two weeks trip in a
at Mount Kisco. brewsters stockbrdse. shef,
field. ,Ponghkeepssie. Saratoga. Ihineheck and
assn the Of the Claim bpothers
while Oh their trip.
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LAURA SIMS.

The suggestion was adopted Mt once. and in
a minute Neal Sims was hanging from tree.
The regulators, it is said. fired volley into
the body of tho man. and were about
to ride away when one OF the women threw Il
stone which struck one Of the lynchcrs on the
back OF the head.
Tho posse was already reused to bloodshed
and this act made them more furious. The
leader rode back and warned the women and
men rs they valued their lives not to do any
thing that might call down vengeance on
themselves.
The advice was not heol led. the women pick
ing up stones and hurting them at the reSu-
lators indscriminat.Iy. Mt the same time call
ing the men names that were offensive to
them. The lvnchers ut once held n short con-
would be wei! rid Of the whole Sims gang.
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NO FUNERAL WITHOUT THE MONEY
william Henry Francis Will BE Buried To.
day u the Undo ker Gets His Pay.

BRIDGEPORT. Jan. T.-William Henry Francis,
who died Of pneumonia last Sunday in his
New York boarding house. Is still I'M
buried. When news OF his death came
his sister sent for Shadrac Cook. the col.
ored undertaken. Then she telegraphed the
news Of his death to his family here
His friends planned fine funeral and Robert
Booker. who was charged with the arrange
mcnts. not knowing that an undertaken had
already been engaged. asked August Liebe-
rum of this city to bring tho body from New
York and bury 1t. The undertaken asked IL
the money WAS all right. and Mr.. Booker
declared that young Francls's moth
cr had plenty In bank. So Liebe-
rum telegraphed to Taylor Il Co. in
New York to prepare the body and send 1t on.
But Taylor & Co. found Shadrac Cook in pos
session OF the body and only secured II by the
SSs S 81 d Bill S mali FL
Th hSs told in The sS
Messiah Baptist Church was crowded with
the friends Of the yonnE r Ci man The
pared. Finally some one entered in haste and
told the minister that the undertaken had not
positive Ely refused TO 60 on with his part Of the
funeral. When the minister announced the
dtop nal bill Of s2L59 Inst before tie funeral
dead man had no money to meet them. The
bank account existed entirely IN the imagina-
tion Of Mr. Booker. The Bridgeport under.
responsible TO Taylor Il Co. for .$ij4.
and this he was not willing to nay out OF his
own pocket. Until they paid him every cent
of hat he would keep the body The colored
folks submitted 9eedieHtly and set about rails,
coming along slowly. and would try to hold
the funeral at 2 o'clock tomorrow.
on State street. The undertaken says he is
going to hold fast to it I'll he gets MS money,
on the body. as has been stated.
Mrs. II. Francis. the mother, OF the dead man,
said to-day that she belieyed her son had been
poisoned Ly a woman IN New York. Her son
was loved. she said. by the woman. and he
failed to return the affection.
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WHAT'S UP WIN II. II. J.iCoBss
The Manager Assigns His Newark Theatre
Over TO His son.

In the County Registers Office at Newark
Jacobs's Theatre was recorded. The lease is
dated March 4. 1889 and Is for term OF ten
years. ut an annual rental OF $4,000. 1t was
made to II. II. Jacobs by the Joseph New
estate. and is assigned to Marcus J. Jacobs.
son OF Il. X. Jacobs, for the consideration OF
81. lis also shown that for the same consid-
Grafton H. L. Jncobs conveys to his son all his
personal property on the premises. The the.
atre Is on Washington street. near Market 1t
was formerly known as the Academy OF Music
report around last night that Mr.. jacobs
was in difficulties was based doubtless on this
transfer. Mr. Jacobs, was not in town last
rIASt. HE. ths TSifS Avenue Theatre Assistant
accounts In. the. once. .' Ho Would impart no
4, =! have rot sl seen Mr. Jacobs for several
a, The, watchman was under the impression
that Manager Jacobs was out Of town attend-
Hs had not seen him for several days.
nE VIII Tss. sreqs 1891 Ne took
* putting tSS prices down to u. - and
Muss Hail and e 90k in th the A sas
Opera House in Syracuse. the Griswold Opera
House. Troy: the Court :, Street Theatre
the Novelty In Williams burgh. the Grand at
Newark. tho Lycenm in Philadelphia, the
Third Avenue in this. city. From time to
twcnty:one theatres. and seventeen OF these
were under his personal management.
ROCHESTER, Jan. ,7:-H. r. Jacobss. two local
representatives said tonight that Mr.. Jacobs
had been rather out Of health lately. though
not seriously.
They related an instance recently when he
had complained OF insomonia. and complained
9 little OF the hardship Of his life Of constant
travel.
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where 1t may be said to be reasonably assured
OF success in the House. It has been taken up
by men who arc leaders in both branches of
Congress. Men as powerful as any
In tho councils OF tho party in the
Senate and House are working for its
ultimate adoption. AS nearly as any
measure In advance OF Introduction can be
said to be an Administration measure-that is
TO be championed by the Speaker Of the House
and his frends-this is such measure.
Among the Democratic leaders who have
taken part in the preparation OF this
project may BIO mentioned Mr.. Spring
or. Chairman OF the Committee on
Ways and Means Mr.. Springer left tonight
for New York. where tomorrow night he Is to
make an address at the jackson dinner on
=" Tho Issues OF the Day" 1t is quite probable
that In this address Mr.. Springer will have
something to say about this plan for the re-
monetization OF silver.
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JOTIINGS ABOUT TOWN.

Ten deaths from grip recorded yesterday. The
total number OF deaths was 1876.
The Senate having confirmed the appointment Of Col.
Commissioner Shields yesterday.
Judge Truax has granted a limited divorce to Jose.
A. 4, Busch from Charles j. Busch.
The Mayor Yesterday permitted licenses to Huber and
Fs6. i. when new quarter will begin. N'''
ri .n e ns Gas I'M ,.nm
der 10 the deck yesterday afternoon and broke bis
Joseph callen of Noroton Heights. Conn, died sud.
w s % IL e. Ed Ssep =. s
hotel for four weeks.
Joseph Selling who shot .nd * killed John wos.p
su II he and
was remand.itor trial.
rc 1Hs d nsSs S met ssa n@ .
fS aud to TIT salary Esyn 81 Norris
and fsra . '1yans
ii WA, Thought his sLu'l was fractured.
Timothy kane and lanes somers drivers employed by
given to them for delivery to the value q $500.
S11 sa AZ h ken. on foT ,
from Havana yesterday on the ship Pan ana
The indictment ara,ns, John G. rrrund and Henry E
RnGys s Tor Ss,nf Trssi" 2M,sE in feund Ve
eerald District Attorney Nicoll ssd tia, it ought
The Peter Masrasn Italian Mu,ics, Society has been
,ncorporated for benevolent protective and chnIts
demo de sale. Donenco Maestro. Domenco Car.
mento. and FREDERICK Chieno.
Annie Mccoy and Mamie Thompson. who were
charged with picking the pocket OF Alexander Welsh
in McGorys dive, were acquitted yesterday in the
erai Sessions By direction OF Judge CoWing On the
ground that there was no evidence to convict on.
immigration Commissioner Weber received permits.
.e Al Eli. o su 10
days during the rest ct the prescnt month and Feb
rnury or while the tide OF is
ebb
R. galloway. viccPresident Of the Merchants Ma
ti9nal Bank ana acting President during the sickness
yesterday Mr. galloway was formerly Vice President
81 the Manhattan Elevated Railroad Company and Pres
ident % the Third National Bank.
IS = Booth WAS arrested at tho Ashland House m
Wednesday night OH III. strength Of espatCh received
~ Inspector Byrncs from NJ ), tlrnr Tinted states
Nifshi a! hEUN ~ i" Tcni III witch NH Is described
a. -wihdr. Al JgNrf'un Marh"t yesterday The prs-
learned,
The report of prs. Martin and Becbe of the Health
Department the Illumination OF the city water
suppl which was printed early this week reached the
Mayors ONCE Yesterday by special essenaeI The re-
port consists Of l26 typewriter pa es and tho Mayor
read IT.
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And When She Found Bretherton with A.
other Woman Used It.


In the crowd in the waiting room OF the
Pennsylvania Railroad station at Jersey City
at 10 A. NJ. yesterday was young and hand
some brunette leaning on the arm Of o man
about fifty years old. Suddenly another
woman rushed up to the two and exclaimed:
I've been waiting for this for years. and
have caught you at last. you wretch. you vii
lain!'
With this she drew from behind her a raw
hide whip and. Selling the man by the collar.
dealt him blow after blow over the head and
shoulders while his companion stood looking
on. too frightened to move The enraged
woman finally turned upon the other woman
and struck at her tlercely with the whip. but
she made dash for the door leading to the
train shed and disappeared.
Policeman Steele. hearine the cries of the
wrenched the whip from tho woman's hand.
He then took the man by the, collar and
charged with disorIerly conduct. She gave
i hrr name as Mrs Ella Brctherton and her res
raigned before Justice, o'Donneii .sl" said she
with another woman. but her attempts to
catch them together were frutless until yes
o4r Mrs Esr 5ne ws e" &C.
which her husband paid. after which they left
went t? her home; 3!n west isnh' STREET. s e".
where her husband. William c. Bretherton.
who is a veterinary surgeon. has his Office.
Bretherton reached home about :; O'Clock.
last night:
My mother has known for the mast four
woman. dost know the womHm's name hut
fnow that she has, lived at several different
addresses add In this city think she is mar
band. My mother heard this mornin. that
my father and this woman were going out OF
town for tho day. She knew the train they
wore going to, take and she waited tor them
pretty heavy
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Mrs Louise s. Mason Of Baltic street. Brook
Ign. crazed with morphine and liquor. was
taken from her fathers home at 237 West
Thirty -fourth street last evening and locked
in a cell at the West Thirty-seventh street sta
ton. Some time ago the woman's husband
ceased to live with her. Frequently she would
call on her father for money to support her
self. she told him., but he learned that the
money went to purchase liquor and morphine.
and brother: She tore the clothing from the
servant girl and smashed crockery. When
she had heen locked up she tore of the faucet
In her cell The cell was flooded with water
Her cries attracted the doorman. the water
was turned OF. and the woman put into an
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-08
SEAMAN IN BLOOMINGDALE.
He Had Become Violent. II Is Said, as III
Physical StsruGth Improved.

1t was decided. after all. yesterday that It
would be best to take W. J. Seaman. the in
. sane actor. to an asylum. He had exhibited
the greatest aversion to entering an asylum.
and his wife and Manager Pitou had promised
not to send him to one 1t could be avoided
But rest and quiet in Mr.. Pitous house. with
enforced his physical strength. have not
stayed the progress Of his brain disease.
but have merely made II more difficult to
said. he has been violent. insisting that no
would leave the house and visit acQualntances
In the town.
They promised him drive in the afternoon,
and At -. with Mr. Pitop and two nurses
After a turn in the Park they drove to Bloom
"We'll 90 in here and have drink" said Mr..
When 1t was proposed that he should stop
there for the night he assented. II Is said, with
out trouble. He did not know that lie was in
BlOominRdale.
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LITTLE MRS C.INDY rs DEAD.
She was the GnOd-natur-d sIuncaback who
Peddle6 sweets In Central Park.

Fredrrika Hcuer. little old hnnchback ed
candy reddler. whose kindly disposition was
not soured by her deformity. WIS found dead
on the floor of her kitchen Mt 1850 Third
avenue Yesterday morning. Death was duo
to asthma. Mrs Heuer-slle was a widow
and was born in Hamburg-was well-known
figure to the children who frequent Central
Park. MS we'll as to those who lived in the
been IN iured by a fall WHEN she was a child.
and she, was less tnan yard high.
an!. which is unusual in such cases. small in
proportion. SIG nearly always wore green
veil and invariably carried brown basket in
which were contained her wares. All the chill
dren who were her customers liked hnr-thers
were \ good many Of them. too. She made
enough from her candy selling to pay, the rent
bank account Of 500. She left behind her.
also. in china bowl 81 in nickels dimes. and
quarters: renresCGntative of the Public Adj
ministrator was callod upon yesterday to ad-
minister upon her effects.
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:, The reports which have, reached here say
that rush was then made fer the two men
from "" one or two Of the resnlstors ali were
strung UP to the oak tree on which the body Of
Neal Sims was hanging. The lynchers then
:, On Dec. 25 Bob Sims and two members Of
the gang named Thomas and john savage
$s$s $sSsss W; the son 81 FSea.! ana va:
orn The sins tSs sss bssn E q
cause Of some trouble about land. A shsrifTs
Tor Tia sims cottage. Sims and his two eo@u
panions were we'll armed and had expeoted to
i liberty would Be- made On seeing a the cannon
the outlaw offered TO surrender u the
sn Sa ts would msmss him tin
Sas g. ysaa SsoIos I":rd & Z
e lie isSInsS B$tlsf Atss ,hss SsRsrs
on the road they met, John Savage,
Ws9 hsa seeR tsnSs sy hSSSap as
hanged hin Up to q tres They overlook ths
the ,ssm9 tree from which John Savage
their necks and do mounted them two at s time
in buggy. which was then driven out from
Alter the lynching the mob formed In cir
Gle about the bodies and shot into them. Later
the two daughters Of Bob Sims. Laura and
Beatrice cut the bodies down and removed
Ever since the McMilln murder posse has
their followers. The family is now nearly
wiped out. 1t IL said that three moro men whn,
We're engaged in the outlaWry OF the gang will
The daughters OF Sims were remarkable
young women. Their father owned small
shine distillery. assisted by his sons and
daughters. and on sundays preached 70
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FOR WHITE GENTLEMEN oNLF, sAH
A New York Delegate to the Cons vess Of
COlored Catholics Fails to Get . shave.

A New York Delegate to the Conxpess Of
COlored Catholics Fails to Get = shave.
PHILADELPHIA. Jan. CDR. John Thompson OF
New York. ex-Minlster to San Domingo. who
Is a delegate to the Congress OF Colored Cath
olics In this city. met with an experience yes
terday TINT rather staggered him. He wanted
shave and went to a barber shop on Lombard
street. near Thirteenth. Opening the door the
Doctor stepped into the shop. and. nodding
pleasantly to the colored proprietor. began to
take OF his coat.
Beg pahdon. sah." said the proprietor
touching the Doctor = arm. but this is u tom
sah"
For moment the colored men stood gazing
ct each other. Then the ex-Minister put on
his coat and said:
Are you not sorry to tell me this 2"
Then he stalked 9pt Of the shop. The affair
gates to. the Congress when DR.. Thompson
told Of his experience.
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ST. Boilers E. plo ded mt Once.

PITTSBURGH. Jan. six boilers in two bat
terlcs at the Braddock Wire works. Rankin
Station. exploded at $40 o'clock tonight. in
stantly killing Peter Zimmerman. the
engineer: seriously injuring James Car.
penter. the fireman. and slightly hurting
about a dozen other employees. The works
were partially wrecked. The cause of the ex-
ploson is not known. Zimmerman was %
years old and unmarried.
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PERISHED IN 4 CAVE
John W. Gosh ora Lost HIS Way UnAs
ground and Died or 9tarvasloa.

John W. G0shorA Lost Hts Way UnAsrs
ground and Died Of Starvstioa.
NASHVILLE. Jan. Tho body Of JoAA ".
Goshorn Of New York. special agent Of the Nu.
tual Life Insurance Company. was found yes.
terday. Two weeks ago he stopped at Bristol.
and suddenly disappeared. For three days ,
search went on. and finally . letter from
Goshorn to a young woman gave clue to his
Whereabouts. In 1t he said he was going to
Following this clue. Goshorn's body was
found in the cave yesterday a mile from the
entrance; BY his side was remnant Of tsl.
burned out. and. being unable to find his way
out without light Goshorn died OF starvation.
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The Weather.

The storm that WAS In this nsghborhood on wsdnss.
day passing down tho St. Lawrence Valley ysssss.
day High winds were blowing over Canada and the
north Atlantic coast. Rain was falling In northern
Maine and Nova Scotia. and still falling u 0sws-
20 and Buffalo at Cleveland and throughout Michigan
with few Gurries In Montana Elsewhere the vsaths1
iar The high pressure and colder wsather follow
ing the storm moved 10 the Gulf coast Causing severe
cold wave over the southern States The Temperature
st. Louis ~ above zero: Louisville had g. sbovs;
Chattanooga, 80 above: Memphis and Atlanta. 49,;
Montgomery 2So and Jacksonville. 49, while ct the
extreme end Of Florida 1t 49, The temperature
manned below zero in Minnesota ana Wisconsin, The
codes, WAS lss below at st. Vincent.
slightly colder weather should prevail In all the At
iantic States to-day storm forming the Dakotss
has caused rise OF from 10 u 20 degrees that
gion. with prospects OF warmer weather to-day all
the central States and tho Atlantic States saturday
The day fair aud crisp IN this cty highest ocs
temperature 49,. lowest 22o: average humidity Is
per cent? winds southwest. average velocity IL miles
hour
The Thermometer at Perry's pharmacy in Tss suH
building recorded the temperature yestsrdsy ~ follows;
LOCAL FORECAST TILL '. =. TRipII
For southeastern New York unciudiuU Long IslsneA
also for Connecticut and northern New jersey
fair; slightly colder In the morning; slightly warmer
during day; Southweserly winds. For Saturday. fair
warmer. j. u Drss Local Forecast omcia.