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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-10
DISEASES OF MEN.

A LII SECRET and private diseases Of men cured
"A In few days; charge unless cured: also gleet
structure. blood poisoning ulcers. skin dseases youth:
full errors nervous debility: lost viRor and MANHOOD
restored. DR.. HALLETT the celebrated specialist 1%6
East 10Th st. near Sd Av.: best advice free.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-10
C0L0RED SILKS,

just RECEIvBD. . large shipment q PArNYu
INDIA sILKs artistic desisna beautiful eslertnr and
rare combinations Black and Coored xrounda ia
&c.. opc.
choice variety OF BENGALINEs In street anl svs,.
ing shades, also FA1LLR FRANCAIsA and shsdsl
TAPFBTAs at very attractive prices.
1000 yards An.silk Japanese CRKrA D1 CHINE
delicate evening shades 1901 worth SL00.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-04
GATHERED ABOUT TIE TOWN.

Mayor Body issued IA call yesterday for Il spec, al
fnr-ng Of the Board Of Aldermen. 10 be- held MoI.
day to consider increasing the water pumping facilities
~ led for by city Works Commissioner Adams.
Felix Bush. waiter al the Hamilton club, was
nrragned In the Adams Street Police Court held
FOR examination yr,tcI-luy or charge Of Sealing
badges and jewelry worth $3.50 from the Of Zen
amin II. Huffman ut the club. The badges wcr,
found In pawn hop. one OF them the Army
" The Potomac badge. Bush had been discharged from
the club for drunkenness after the theft and ar
rested at No. 20 Willow Il.
Alnony Of 81 week and II counsel fee Of s7j
were granted in the Supreme Court yesterday to Mrs
ida NJ. Abrams. wife OF smith Abrams wealthy
oyster planter at East Rockaway.
At the request of DR.. !. J. Vnn Rensselaer,. Judge
Cullen In the supreme Court Yesterday directed oscar
X. Craig president Of the state Board OF Charities 70
Inquire Into the condition Of The smith InfiImary al
TOmpkinSNille, :. /. DR.. Van Rensselaer, save that
bad sanitary conditions and acknowledgement prevail I'm
the institution.
Internal Revenue Collector Nathan received instruc-
lions yesterday about the registration Of all Chinese
abSrers. The blanks which they hay. 10 III ont
must have the photograph Of each sgncr attached
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-04
WlRNBR WEATHER. CLOSE At HAND.

After two days of clordmess, heat and humidity,
New Workers. awoke Yesterday morning to the glad
sound VI a cool breeze from the northwest gently
stirring their window curtains md bringing health and
vgor Ia every gust The backbone CT the henied
SPELL had been broken. fhc pilm leaf fan was
thrown aside. the s"dawut~r fountain comparatively
deserted and the Thermometer longer II centre
Of attraction. At 80 p. m always the hottest hour
In warm day. Perrys thermometer registered only 81
degrees To be this degrees higher than on
August 3. 1891. bul comparisons odOus. and last
years record not IA be thought Of. New
York, "A summer resort had reestabshed It's rNputa-
tion But swallow does not make n summer, nor
does cool day In August mean that the days of
heat are passed. Some Of the most successful cam
paigns conducted by General Humidity and his
adiutant, the sun, have begun after Just such day
rs Yesterday. and the dcspiSed and described IAN VIII
again be brought into USE ind at no remote tiEe To-
day clear but much warmer weather i promise by the
signal Service Eureau.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-04
ANTHONY coMsrock REFUSES TO ANSWER

Anthony Comstock NAV have an Interesting time
next week II Judge Benedict Of the United states Cir
cult Court. suetains ruling made BY Commits iou-r
Shield, yesterday. The examination OF Loui.
Strccp. charged with sending green gOCdsT circulars
through the mall In 1883. In progress. Streep
when arrested. promised TO testify against the gang
which mp0ycd him. lie afterward went back on his
word. II Is supposed that Mr.. Comstock agreed not
prosecute him II e took the witness stand against his
accOmpices. When Mr. COmstock testified y-stcr-
day Charles A. Hess. counsel for srcep asked him IA
recount the conversation which he had with the mrs
oncr after his arrest
Mr. Comstock refused 10 repeat the words. on te
ground that they formed privileged communication
BESIDES. he had promised not to dvulgc the CONVEX
satid.I. Mr. Hess waived his clients rights and in
sisted on The witnesses repeating the conversation.
Mr.. Comstock appealed to the Commission wh,
ruled against him. Tho witness. disclamlnr any a.
respect OF Mr. shields, persisted IN hls silence Sud "a
Benedict Will on Monday pnss the question of cosn
polling the witness 10 answer. WIN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-04
THE TRoIDIFs OF TIE FURST FAMILY.

Mrs Rachel Fur,t OF No. ia GrcenP'iht ave- VINO
WAS arrested on complain: Of her husband IsMore
Frst for assault was nrragned before Justice """'-
ting IN the Lee-ave police court, ycsteual' iur''
alleged that his wife tried 10 poison MN pc' i'S7 III
cha,tiscd her Tor her lniatualiOn for nnohef man size
Ind met AT a picnic week ago. The poison fnrS'
said had l>cn placed in his food. ana when lie refused
TO eat H. she became angry ana assaulted nm WIN
he di hes air. FuIst was accompanied IN court w
her NTH, son four wears old, and cried bitterly IN"
denied that she, had made an attempt to poison her
husband and told the court that lie was trying to get
I'd Of her.
You DID try TO hill me-" interrupted furs'. ana
said Won wouldn't rest III was dead, a. yOn Hid
better looking men than IL
While Fllrst was talking. hi boy ran over 10 Ills
SIDE and taking Ills hand cried Papa. pnH, please
HISS mama" FurSt paid no hecu I" nun 'iu INV
little fellow began to weep a. he ran back to The SIDE
Of his mother Fui>t asked that his vile be com
mltted 10 jail pending the examination, but justice
Goctiing refused and parOlcd her until 10 dAy Wien
the case will De heard . .
Mrs Fur,t declared that She had been subjected TO
The utmost cruelty. by her husband. fur,t SAID he
had preserved some Of the food hl' wife had gwen
him and intended 10 have II analy7cd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-04
JUDGMENT AGAINST THE TABERNACLE.

Ex senator James ". Brkctt who wis elected
treasurer of the Brooklyn Tabernacle Of which lie Is
a trustee last winter to succeed John Wood hnS
rled n Judgment for SG.oil OF against the Iaber-
nacc trustees In the County Clerks Office. The
amount covers his bill for supplying the steam
heating and plumbing for the new Tabernacle. Mt.
Eirkrt had the papers in the suit drawn up In June
and served them upon Edward IL. Brand pre'i
dent ~ the Board OF Trustees, June 90, when he
was In Mr.. Eirkctt's shop. The trustees were not
called together to take action In defending the suit
and no defence WIS made. Judgment was taken By
default July 20.
Charles VI. stafford Is former trustee. and Is the
present counsel for the Tabernacle He said IN re-.
gard TO the matter yesterday:
IL know nothing about #. and nm greatly sur.
prsed that the of the corporation should
take proceedings against #. was told that when
Mr. Birkctt took the contract for the work In the
church he agreed to wait for payment until n"
society was free It's other financial difficulties.
The result OF this agreement was making him treas
uIer Of the church There are Other creditors Who
should have preference over nm officer of the cor
poratlOn This seems like "A man suing and g"iung
a Judgment against himself believe u" dcmult
can be opened ana the judgment set asid" Is Illegal
Four Of the Tabernacle trustees. Including TIE
president. Mr. Brand, are now IN Europ,.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-04
WOMEN USE TITRIOL AND HOT WATER.
A WEE THROWS THE ACID on HER HUSBAND

A WIFE THROWS THE ACID on HER HUSBAND
AND 4 MOTHER SCAIDS HER son.
Isaac Phillips. a tailor. twrntySix years old, WAS
drinking at the bar I'm the liquor store at No %
stanton 81. at p. IL. yesterday, when his wife Hen
rieta entered the place. holding bottle In her hand
Phillip, had If. back turned to the door when his wife
walked into the barrOcm. She called TO him sharply
"Isaac." lie turned and she flung the contents Of The
bottle In his face. Then She ran away.
Tie acid missed the taor's eyes. but II Burned the
left side Of his face and neck badly that he VIII b.
d,lgued for life. After being attended by DR.. Burg
tof Of No. "a Santonst. lie went 10 the home Of his
cOu<n Tersie Leldmann at No. 30 Delancey-st
Mr. Phillips was arrested later at No. - Forsyth
ST. and locked up In the Eldndge-si. station. she
said she was married TO Philips five years ago, bu'
she lad been away from him several times because
he had beaten her and compelled her 10 lead life OF
shame support him in idlcnesS. Yesterday at their
home No 1876 Chrystiest when she refused 10 comply
with a demand for money. he beat her until She was
Iu.ensille she SAYS Phillips denied having beaten
his wife and said she Jealous because lie lad
procured divorce
Earlier IN the day there was n quarrel between
Michael spurzari. eighteen years Old and his mother
in the tenement honse No 30 Elizabeth t., because
ne insisted on having too much sugar in his coffee
His mother ended the dispute by pouring some ho'
wnter down his back, burning hs neck severely lie
went 10 the Mulberry ST. police station TO be treated
by sn ambulance surgeon ana mter returned 10 H.
home. His mother was not arrested
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-04
Mr.. UAMMERSTEIN'S PLANS.
HE RETURNS FROM EUROPE PREPARED TO GIVE
OPERA IN ENGLISH.


OPERA IN ENGLISH
Armed With a bundle Of contracts oscar Hammer
stein returned to York yesterday on the steamer
Iahn His favorite project Of giving English opera
NJ the Manhattan Theatre Is we'll under way and he la
secured the services Of q number Of well known English
singers 10 compete with the Italian, frnch and German
opera which will lie sung at the Metropolitan Opera
House The opera season O. the Manhattan Theatre
will bran in January and Close IN April. 1t will be
onoeI by MASH. w-h's Boabdil The English version
OF which has been prepared by Mrs. TIcbur. Mr..
Uamme.St-in has bought The American rights OF the
production.
Il have secured the lest singers that could b. ob-
tained for EAelish opera he Gaid yesterday. The
terror Is Drward Lely. Who Is under contract 70 Nine"
Patti. had 10 20 TO Nine. PATHS villa IN Wales TO
obtain her consent before could secure the services
u Mr.. L<ly The LassO OF the company will De Conrad
IT5h?cnS and Avon SsNtOn. formerly with DDyIy
Carte will Ire the baritone. The prlma donna will b.
MI - Fife stewart who sang with the Carl Rosa Opera
Company ia London. have also contracts with Miss
Fannie Albu. Nile Jennie vOn Janu-hOwshy. The
pilma ballcina Is Miss Levelns1n, from Berlin. The
manager Of the company Will Ire Charles Wilson, now
With the Empire Theatre Ia London. 1Ioabdir Will be
followed by Nade,ridt' aud E,meralda,' cOElpV,cd by
A. Civing Thomas. There Will be three sub: crption
nights every week. The regular at the Man
haitian Th-aTr will OpV In November with Mrs.
Bern hard Deere and In December shall have Thomas
O. S,.,bvoke la The Isle " Champ0gnc.'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-04

AN ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY EMPLoYE BURNED
BY A CURRENT AND HURT by A FALL.

AN ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY EMPLoYE BURNED
BY CURRENT AND HURT BY FALL. I
Frederick Bushmlller. night inspector OF lamps In
the employ Of the North River Electric Light and
Power Company. had narrow escape from death by
shock and fall in MOrrisania. at m. yesterday.
lie making his rounds In the RAIN when he noticed
that OF the cOmpany's electric lights pole at
One hundred and forty first st. and Thirdave. had
out He climbed to the top Of the pole. which was
twenty five feet high. 10 what the matter.
Bushn:llcr had pair Of rubber gloves in his pocket
but did not put them
lie said later that soon as he touched the cross
arm OF the POLE he felt Sudden shock AMI fell to
the sidewalk. His bands wet enough TO receive
charge OF electricity easily. His loft hand was
burned to The bone. and there burn his right
knee. where it had touched the pole. The shock q
the current made him insensibe. and he fell LINN
and helpless. Ills head struck the sidewalk with .
much force that he received serious scaipwound.
lie remaned senscless where he fel for a Tina
but at length revived sufficiently to be able TO walk
toward his hone. at No. C6l East Onchundred- and.
thirty-ninthst. 4 policeman met him and accom-.
panied him home. DIR. Fuchs. of East One -hundred.
and forty thid-st.. called lie found that Bush.
mier's most scricds injury the wound In his
head.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-04
OTHER SUBURBAN TOWNS.


rrRHILENr SCHOOL MEETING At PEEK, KILL.
The annual school meeting Of school District 80.
Of this town WAS held Tuesday evening at Drum
In school and turbulent one Benjamin &.
Evcflngnim elected chairman. George + Brigss.
president Of the Dram llu Alumni Association. WAS
chosen secretary. aud William j. Charlton assistant
secretary. The first trouble came when the clerk Of
the Beard Of Education Homer Anderson. read his
his annual report. la which he o'nsnrrd General
iules W. Hustled. president Of IN" Board of Edutd
ton for refusing 10 ssn the bonds for the new school
house. A. the clerk finished. ColOn" Thomas ID.
Hustled arose aud defended his fnther He was loudly
applaudrd by the audience. Mr. Anderson replied.
saying he was prepared TO verify NIL his statements
by records. The lie given. ana there would have
been trcublc had not friends lntcrfrrcd. The sub
l-ct was quickly dropped. and other matters We're
taken up General Hustled was elected T." succeed
himself Ter a term of three years BY almost uhani
nous vote. Willlnm Mabic whose term Of office
Trustee had expired. Was again a candidate. ANA hhd
made extensive canvass personally and by circular
Against him WAS sanford II. Knapp who was for
many years a trustee. There was fight rs to how
ihc election should be- held. iiIulb the chnr ap-
pointed Mcsss. Frederick Lent and Robert McCord
lelers and each man he deposited his ballot had
hH name taken down BY the TWO secretaries. This
took M hour or more. and scrScant-a arms had To
BE- appointed and IA policcman's assistance was re-
questcd by the chairman time to preserve
order. When the tcrrs announced the total vote
they gave 1t ~ 26] When they had counted the In
diyldual votes they announced the result follows:
William Mabie. lls, james ". Hustled. 4; John W.
LIti,A L.; ;. r. Knapp, l32; making a total Of 2G6.
Amidst great excitement and despite the protests Of
the secretary. Trustee habic and others. Chairman
fvcrngnm decnird Knapp elected for three years.
and the meeting adjourned In confusion The room
va, cleared Of all but dozen men, Including tn"
u,arI Of Education Then It was seen that Knapp
ala mt u moi ii.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-04
HARDLY SUFFICIENT DESCRIPTIONS.

From The Detroit Free Pres
is this the emporium for lost treasures - she
sked anxOusly, shc paused before desk where "A
bewllied vOung man sat flaming himself.
This 1, The place where articles found the
WcolwaTdnv street car, are turned ln.' was the
reply.
= Well lost nv pocietboOf your old cars and
I wnnt 20 know II you've got H."
"What kind Of pocketbook was It. MADAME
"Russet leather with n nickel silver clasp II was
a present from my class iii"
what dd II contain" Interrupted the youth
A dollar hin. two hlirpins. a COVE buttoner. a
stick OF chewing gum. four pearl buttons. lock OF
Wllies hair. bot bnit0n. four sinmpS. three car
tickets
MADAM said ihe Young mar. hasti,v but respect
fuly. we have ut least dozen pochctbOOhs lost by
ladies and they all VI russell leather and contain
ilst these thing. You mast Mud other means
Of Identification"
after a moments thought. at began
Whatever Is, Is best o."
You will have 10 Censole yourself with that nm
afraid madam" said the tired clerk; the pocket
n isn't heTe.n
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-04
AFFAIRS IN BROOKLYN.
WHAT HAS BECOME OF HOW AND THE
MONEY!
4 wFrI-KNOwN CLUB NAN DISAPPEARS WITH
~, nnn nILONGING 10 Az EsTATE.

MDNtl
. vt.rrKXOWN CLUE NAN DISAPPEARS WITH
81, coo BELONGING TO AN ESTATE.
ONO of the best-kn6wn club men In Brooklyn n few
ro,r. ogo was John l.. How. son Of James How,
millionaire who owned the Atlantic Nhte Lean WORKS
y, v,rh,u and Gold st., until be sold the factory TO
Potter PAGE & 90. Eleven years ago John McOrcady'
who had been I'm the employ o. MI How a. "a'ch-
man died At the Brooklyn Hospital. II" made the
Uoys father and SON. hi, executors ana elt MS state
Amounting 10 a32 53s after few minor belue"'s were
paid I'm ,rust for his nephew, William H. c'ready'
who was to have ~ 200 year. and after MS death 1t
vos to IN II the nephew's wife and child. James
How never qualified rs an executor bi' john L. ITO"
d,d and h. Maid the minor requests after contest
NJ the will had been decided IN IT. favor ana the legacy
10 ~ H. McCready regularly In >eIi-a lhul' i'''ai-
ments until july 1901. AIr. How thco "iote 10 NC
Cr.1dy that he could not collect his money uhtH July
20 and that he would meet him on that DAY at The
Astor Ilouse ON July Is he wrote that he ifad been
called to Springfield Mass and on July ~ te"sriphed
that he would meet NlcCrrdy on the following ihur>-
day But ne did not do and McCrcady mas not
.cca him lie has found that How drew all the money
rom the saving, bank, in which 1t was deposited, but
he can find no trace Of il. lie also found tlat HOW
had disappeard suddenly from brooklyn leaving debts
h,hind him. aud that ms vile hdu cIl NM, ~" -
not under bonds but effort i Dchb in maui. I" "'Iu
him to serve a percmptOry summons "h nin, W 'P
pear before the surrogate 10 give mn hcCVu',in7. IL
ne fails TO do so satisfactorily he can De dIes N.
IN. eldest daughter was buried In Greenwood some
time ago. but he did not 20 to the ce"ic'uS io' '"'
OF arrest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-04
JERSEY CITY.
TRIAL. OF TIRE MORE ELECTION OFFICERS
LE,I-N

TRIAL. OF TIRE MORE ELECTION OFFICERS
BEGUN.
The trial OF three OF The election officers OF ui'
second Precinct IId District, was begun YESTERDAY
and Will DO finished today. The accused men were
Joln : DAILY Thomas Molly and Patrick MahVnry'
The fourth member " the election board vas III Inc
civ Hospital dangerously III. These men were i'll
dct,d for hnvng pircd to obstract tie election
Inv n. the state In November, le-9, BY franduFhN
stunning Democratic tickets into the bdlIotboN an"
faifying the returns for the benefit 81 Leon Nuoe'
and Edward +. Mcdonnell, a candidate Tor 9'u'e
senator The case T. similar In detail To al TIE
others connected With this conspiracy when nave
been tried TWO dead men were voted, upAc" VI
moro men who dd not live IN the precW'' were
Oh tie pollboo rs having voted, and twenty A'o
. iokcrr ballots were found In the box where t'y
mad l.rn ylt by somebody. The three accused men
admitted that q number o. ballots were discovered
with smaller ballots folded In them That hhh De'h
vot.d They denied that they counted these fraudu.
lent ballot and All declared Mat ll'y w"c rejected
,snrn the vote vas c.uVa,sed. They said tl'y ca
mo-, know how the double ballots got into the bVA;
II UAs admitted however that IN" bt!lotbpN VI.
not work properly when the poll, closed ana tha'
voting uuill 9 o'clock In the morning VIZ zone III
cigar boa. samuel X. Flnucy, a Republican watcher,
suf..i that when the vote was being cel'
Dnly the Judge. had cndcavored To snake lh'o ,nc
box the Joker bnllpt- folded WITHIN me iek.mt
tickets lie aid hc called Days attention Ia tnis
and ,r,r that double ballots were placed oh table"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-04
DIR. rLEMlxG's RESIGNATION ACCENTED.

DR.. Walter :. Fleming. Acting General Medical
superintendent ~ the Kings comfy Insane Asylnms
in Flatbush and Kings Park has forwarded TO the Com
MI Oncrs u Charities and 'orrcc lions, reiIewm 0'
Ms resignation offered first January - and b..
asked that II take effect August ~. The Com
misSioncrs accepted It and viii appoint his successor.
Dr. Fleming was put in charge 81 the Insane Of the
county when the State Board ~ Lunacy directed tat
the medical superintendent should have sole charge Of
the insane and not the Of the sick also, n Dr.
Arnold had had. Or. Arnold resigned. and Or.
Fleming was put in charge January 20. Five days
later he signed but his salary increased from
~ 100 10 - 500 aud he remained temporarily. II
said that the state Commissioner in Lunacy opposed
his permanent appointment and that the present
resignation was forced. Or. Fleming would not talk
anOu the yesterday bu II Is thought the escape
II COwley. the mnaiIc FOR The third time, lad some
thing T. do with the doctOr'z resignation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-04

Boston Aug 3..Viekcry erecqe today but his VIII
moss contributed the defeat Of Baltimore win TWO ou'
In the second inning Van sltren mudgrd long n.y. ana
three men scored. Baltimore made only hit during
the first innings They then rallied but Rostons
fielding sharp. Attendance, 400. The score
RIlt more ...............1 U 0 u
Pasehlts- Boston Z. Baltimore g. EIfors-Boston ::
baltimore p Pitchers-Sayetts and Vickery. Umpire
Garney.
Louisville Aug. 3-The Cleyesnds punched their hits
an Causen to-day while Carkson very effective with
men on bases Chds's batting was feature Attendance
2,5CO. The score
Cleveland ...............0 L
I.n",tssiIie -.......O U v %
pasebit.-Clevesnd T. Louisville T. Errors-Cleveland
. LoSAviic 4. Pitchcrs-Carkson and Cswen Om
pire-Hurst
Rochester Aug. 3.-The Buffalo team won superbIy
,,,sved came from the home nine today. The score:
H oesheester -.--''''''''''0 8 "A
Pasehts-Rochester,!, Buffalo 3 ErrsIsmh"cssssSE,r
Buffalo I. BatteIics-Meaklh sho Mcheous"' o-"o''o'
I'm and Boyd. .
Cincinnati. Aug. a-Pttsburg won to-day By s'ea'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-04
WHO WILL HELP TIL, DESTITUTE FAMILY

The family ~ John NeesOn. living at No l13 Ninth
ST., in destitute circumstances. NccsOn is II
cigarmaker. but has been Ill for lime aud Is
unable 70 work. lie has wife nnd three children
the youngest baby born last saturday. The OTHER
children six and three years old respectively, and
ure lust recovering from AN attack ~ scarlet fever
Mrs. NccsOn I, la critical condition, but hh, not
been attended by physician. Food has been secured
for several days by plwnng the furniture. but nOw
this resource has failed. The ncigbors speak we'll
Of the family aud the appears to be one deserving
Of charity. \ little assistance VIII enable The
family to b. self supporting again sOOl.