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The sun., 1892-08-20
ORITUARE

Capt. Edward J. Dougherty. assistant SUPER
intendcnt OF Pinkertoh's Detective Agency in
Philadelphia. died yesterday. He was born on
the banks OF the Brandywine, near Whining
ton. Del. In April. 1894. At the breaking out
OF the rebellion he enlisted in COMPANY C,
Fourth Regiment. Delaware Infantry. and
served with bravery and distinction. At the
M%nso" Win serving MS as rhs Of po
lies q that Sty He attsrwsrd went to Phila
erton agency and has succeeded In bringing
many notorious criminals to Justice
Major John II. Cook, auditor at tho Custom
House. died YESTERDAY; aged &c 81; leaving .
ipe ths war he ' served as First Lieatepantu in
the Fiity-seventh Massschusetts. and was
merforous p service s'b be,ors Pstsrsbars ' AH Hs
was Commander Of Grand Army Post iiss. "
=, Mary +, Rorke, the wife Of eeT.immieration
taken TAX M to her late home at 1i3 sixts avenus ne.s
Irooklyn. and the funeral services Will be held
chsreh o Wics Mrs. orte snd hsr hnsbsnd
had been members for several years.
DR.. Clarence q. Taylor OF LAO Lexington
the New York Hospital yesterday, He was
yss had me-
lungs. DR.. Taylor leaves son. James. who Is
an artist.
The Hon. Edward +. Manp. superintendent
OF the Concord and Montreal Railroad. died at
Concord yesterday; He was AZ years old. He
had served in both branches OF the Legisla-
ture. and at one time was the Democratic cam
didate for Congress from the Concord district
Charles Kenyon. formerly circus proprietor
Of Gardner 4 kenyon's show and other once
noted theatrical enterprises, Is dead at his
home in Peoria. Ill Two OF his daughters.
Ella and Minnie Kenyon. are actresses.
The Rev. Harris r. Greene OF BROOKLYN died
in Wexford. Il. l.. on Thursday. In his 83d
year. He was at one, time principal OF the
Worcester High School and pastor OF the Sec-
ond Baptist Church OF East Cambridge
The Hon. John A. Hayden OF Bath. Me-. died
yesterday. aged "a. He was q scholar and
scientific man. and had been Mayor. Represent
ative. and Senator.
Joseph W. Lamb. Q clerk in tho Mayors
Marshal'e office; who was appointed by Mayor
Edison in 1883. died yesterday ct the age Of 10
Policeman John Nixon OF the steambost
squad died yesterday at his home. 166 Eighth
avenue. Of typhoid fever.
The sun., 1892-08-20
WATER FAMINE IN JERSEY CITY.
The Hackensack Company Cannot Stand tn .
Extra Drain-An Engine Breaks Down.


Extra Drain-An EnriRe Breaks Down.
All OF Jersey City north Of Beacon avenue
was practically without water last night.
There was little or no water on Thursday in
the high service reservoir In Central avenue.
from which that section Of the city is supplied.
To add to the difficulty. ono OF the big Coriss
ENGINES at the high service works became dis
abed. As was stated in The SUN yesterday.
the Hackensack Water Company. which sup
plies Hoboken. came to tho relief Of Jersey
City or Thursday and furnished supply.
Last night the chief engineer OF the Hacken-
sack company notified the Jersey City officials
that the drain upon the company's resources
was too much and the supply would have to
be shut off.
Superintendent BROWN OF the Fire DEPART
Of The Street and Water commissiopers as
the chief engineer OF the Hackensack Water
COMPANY. and he consented that in case ~
fire full pressure OF water will be turned on
Mayer Wanser nt and thu The 2thsr erlciHls re-
said that the difficulty at the high service
reservoir. would probably be overcome by
noon TODAY.
The sun., 1892-08-20
JO71INGS ABOUT TOWN.

Thrse-year.old Louis Trachtman fell yesterday from
windo' OF his homo at 153 Attorney street and WAS
Killed.
There will be music this afternoon At O'clock at
central Park by Cappa's seventh Regiment Band and
A. the same hour at ST. Mary's Park by Leibolots
Twelfth Regiment Hand
Tho four alleged wire tappers who were arrested by
capt. Mclaughlin on comp liant Of william Ross were
discharged yesterdA IN tho Jefferson Market Court
Ross failed to appear against them
". II. schooley OF 23D Broadway says that he had
nothing TO lo with the alleged fraudulent Transaction
which resulted in Mrs Rachel shrrtr giving rhAttel
mortgage on her decatesen store At .is Third ave.
nue..
Frank Ellison, the Manhattan Club maj who was ar.
rested on July for Hssaulting Hugh Sievn. . liquor
dealer WAS indicted by tho Grand Jury on Thursday
the charge OF assault in the second degree.
Henrietta Philips ~ years old who followed her
husband Isaac, to hsrroom on Aug. and threw sal
phurc acid IN his face. destroying the sight OF
his eyes pleaded guilty yesterday in the General ses.
sions, amt WAS sentenced By Judge MARITIME TO four
years in the penitentiary
Fireman Edward Fitzpatrick of Engine Company 25,
whose quarters at 3s2 Fifth street. rolled out OF
bed early yesterday morning aud fell through hoo
in the hoor used for the sliding pole TO the
floor. He inred In the right hip He was tAk en-
to Bellevue Hospital and afterward went home.
The sun., 1892-08-20
Th. s..'s a.,ss to New York.

Replies 10 questions asked every day bv Ms
guests and citizens of the American metropolis.
Suggestions to si0htseers and practical ,nfo,ma-
ton for practical people. Tho Sun ,cil publish in
time for use al the Columbus Celebration nert 90.
tober a complete unique. and practical guide book
10 This city, wiU tell visitors what tho sights
are. ho,o 10 reach them. where to lodge and board
rhi'e here and the cost where to do wholesale or
retail shopping. hoo 10 snslss themselves snd oct
rest rhen ,oea,v of sightseeing. n wiH bs attrac-
t,relv printed. pleasant to read and the sub,scs
matter uill be dipided And arranged in a uav to
insure the best results. The retail price rin be ss
cents per copn The SUNS Guids wiu slso Offer
uneqIsued aud EXCEPTIONAL opportunities to sdps.
as~s. Those who wish further i,Jormstion On
this subject should address The Guide Book d.
sartns1 Of us Nssp York SssN
The sun., 1892-08-20
STOLE MRS TAILER,s JEWKLRY.
she Awoke In Her sumner Hsas 20 Fina
the THIEF IN Her Raom.


Constable Charles A. Seaman Of North
Hemptead and the Central Offics detectives Of
this city, who are looking for the thieves who
stole Mrs. Sophia c. Tailer's diamonds at Ros-
lyn early Thursday morning. have not yet
succeeded In getting trace OF them.
The New York detectives do not think the
robbery was committed BY expert house
breakers. On Wednesday night when the
robbery was committed. Mrs. Taller and her
daughter. with the exception OF the servants
were alone in the house for the first time
this summer. and the two dogs which
had always been kept about tho prom
ises had been left at the house Of
her son-in-law. Dr. Valentine Mott. who
lives near by. The Parke Goodwin mansion.
where Mrs Taller is living. is . large two
story structure. with veranda in front and u
small extension in the rear. 1t is surrounded
by extensive grounds. and sets back quite a
distance from the road. broad hall runs
through the centre Of the house. small
shed covers the rear entrance. Above this Is
a window opening into the hall on the second
floor.
Mrs. Taller and her daughter Sophia retired
quite early Wednesday night. Their bedrooms
are in the front Of the house on the second
floor. The door into Miss Tailer's room is
near the window. Her bed was Ia the roar Of
On cushion on this table Mrs. Taller placed
room and thought It was her daughter. She
Presently she made out the form Of = man
crouching against the wall near the window:
He had something IN his hands. which he had
fa "sy %a HH but na nosss.sy sly dsap
Mrs Taller reused her daughter. and then
ran into the hall after the man. but he was
gone. The servants we're called, but the neigh;
bcrs we're r,S no. told OF what had happened until
The cushion from Mrs. Tailer's dressing
table was found in a trunk In the dressing
diamond rings. a diamond fleur-ds-lis. and .
diamond star. valued in all at about $500. was
The drawers in the dressing table had not
mspd nv wort$ si.GSS ,hst II ths tllei ri hsa l
Ing from the Upper part Of the house. but tho
pantry had been cleaned out.
bot of II the pnS Wno% n fHs
wide open. The thief or thieves evidently
Rs e & sr sa S n:
occupies 2 cottage near by. Dr. Mott and
Miss Sophia Taller says that on, Tuesday
night she heard noise at the rear door. She
listened and heard tho noise again. She was
mained awake for the rest Of tho night.
As she dS not hear The sao noise more than
did I not TN mention the en- matter the next morning
Henry p. Taller notified Superintendent
Byrnes on Thursday. and detectives were set
Mrs. Tser sI Is f the widow Of Henry A. Taller
and lives at East Twelfth street this city:
sh has three and so
Mott OF ~ Madison avenue.
The sun., 1892-08-20
Pretended TO bs . Police mas.

Michael Lahey. plumber. 22 years old. Of
1.lO9 Third avenue. was prisoner in the
East Sixty-seventh street station last night
charged with impersonntinG policeman in
Central Park. Joseph Quinn WAS the COM
plRinant
He and his wife Mary were sitting In the
summer house at Fifth avenue and Sixty;,sev-
enth street. when Lakey came along and be-
When Mr.. Quinn lnterfered Lahey pretended
70 show shield and said he would break
Quinn's head and lock him up II he did not
move on. Quinn reported the occurrence at
the arsenal and l.ahey was arrested;
IL Is thought that the object OF Lahey was
blackmail. as he accused Mrs. Quinn OF mis-
doing before her marriage.
The sun., 1892-08-20

huZLor0's nay RAISES Doh0cratIc banner.
BuzzARD's BAY. Mass. Aug. 1e.-Ths Demo-
cratic residents and summer visitors Of Buzz
yards Bay raised flag tonight. The affair
was a decided novelty to most OF the residents
OF this part OF tho very strong Republican
town OF Bourne.
There never had been Democrat nag. rails
ing in the town within the memory OF the old
est inhabitant. and while the Republicans Of
the village loitercd ut one side. the enthusi-
astic Democrats. some forty ar nftyin number.
gathered in the village highway in front OF the
Old Colony Railroad station.
Mr.. Alexander Mclnness an enthusiastic
per. inscribed Cleveland, and Stevenson"
Tor Cleveland and Stevenson. and tho populacs
gave them with a will and tiger.
Mr.. John r. Smith Of Boston then stamped
forth and read this m essage from Gray Gables.
q mile and . nall away:
Nv Dear Capt NcInHes'
Congratulate you and all those in eur neshborhood
who believe In the prncipes OF the Democratic party
upon the of the nrs Tag BuExards Bay
represents their principles. Yours truly.
The reading OF this brought forth round Of
cheers and the people then dispersed.
The sun., 1892-08-20
The Weather.

The weather continued warm over the Atlantic
statss yesterday. but elsewhere 1t cooler. Tho
low pressure passed down the St. Lawrence Valley and
drew the warm weather eastward making way for
the high pressure and cooler weather from tho North
west. which covered the western part of the lake
region and the Ohio and Mississippi valeyL The
psrature fell those districts from 100 age This
cooe: weather should reach the Atlantic States to-
day and Sunday should be quite cool in this vicinity.
showers precsde the Of the cooler weather
Rain is expected In the Atlantic States this morning.
storm 10 coming In on the South Pacific coast. but
10 not yet fully developed
In this city the day was fair highest official TEN.
perature, ss' lowest, IL: average humidity 90 per
cent: wind generally southwest; average velocity,
miles an hour.
Tho thermometsT at rerry's pharmacy in TIE suN
The sun., 1892-08-20
~ MILLION KISSES FROM sPUSSY."
N usIcian Dahra Wife Produces Letters She
snxs Mer Musband Received.


Mrs. Matte Dahl. 40 years old. had her hus-
band. Anton Dahl. % years old a professor OF
music. before Justice Ryan in the Jefferson
Market Court yesterday morning. Dahl ia a
meek looking young man. and lives with his
wife at la West Twenty-third street. Mrs.
Dahl told the Justice that her marriage with
Dahl occurred three years ago. and was her
second venture on the matrimonial sea. BY
her first marriage she has Il son 10 years old.
and by her second q two year-old girl.
My husband earns from $50 to 500 q
week." said Mrs. Dahl. but he Is infatuated
with lot Of fast women. and spends it all on
them. He rarely gives me moro than ton
cents week. and I and my child are literally
starving. Last week h" gave me twenty nine
cents. A couple Of hours aiterw1rd he took
tssatea tsn cents wny fssk made that xsd
his studio ana worked hard to got him pupils
Ryan asked him what he had to say.
Ih nothins h rs sad !. slowly .sh9 does
sisa Ser eond sreak three and
play several musical instruments, Now can't
i,lay, at all. and I'm sure can't talk more than
ono language. That woman doesn't appreciate
in peace she insists on my making beds. wash
ons % sht to do herself. As Tor my being iniatu-
atsd with other women. that's rot apd-Iv w.,
know it's true. and i can prove it, Read this"
and she pulled letter out Of her handbag
and handed it to Justice Eyan.
That's only one OF many in my possession.
Tie Justice started: My darling. darling.
dnrin. Dahl" Then he stopped. Il think
thais enough" he said.
No. il isn't. Read on and see." cried Mrs.
Fhs Justice resumed: 1T seems . century
since l Jaw you last week, II you are away
from mo much longer Viii die: Come to your
Pussy"
Mrs. Dahl had a dozen more letters. but JUS
ha he had read Ruf-
1lcient
"Those letters are forgeries." remarked Mr
well" said the Justice "forgeries or not
she's your wife. and II you didn't want to sup-
port her you had no right to marry her. You
must furnish bonds to give her 81 a week for
year.
Dahl had no bondsman. and he was locked
up. lie Will remain in custody for six months
unless he gets bail"
The sun., 1892-08-20
LOOKING FOR THEIR ARMS.
Plnkerton Mea Collecting Evidence Agains
tho Men Hhs stole Their uns.


the Men WhS Stole Their Guns.
PITTSBURGH. Aug 19.-Secretary Lovejoy.
when asked to- day regarding the report that
Pinkerton detectives are in Homestead look
ing for their guns. and that the persons
known to have taken them on tho day Of the
riot will soon be arrested replied that he
knew they were looking for their property.
and that arrests are likely soon to follow.
One OF the Government employees. whose
duty it is to inspect the steel made by the Car
negie Company for Uncle SANS war ships.
when asked To- day what kind Of material the
m en- now working In the mill arc turning out.
replied. :. First class. The work being done
is perfectly satisfactory. and very little OF 1t
has failed to pass ins spection.
There are now about 1;SOO non;nnion, men
naces in the OPEN hearth mill were success
fully started this morning with skilled men"
From passing freight train on the Pitts
burgh. McKeesrort and Youghiogheny hail;
road bridge. this morning; a man. supposed
the workmsn into the mill. It says: "All men
day ct the latest or suffer tho consequences"
The sun., 1892-08-20
THOMPSON WANTS HIS DAUGHTER.
His Wife Rnn Away with Another MO
md Took the Child with Her.

His Wife Rnn Away with Another MO
md Took the Child with Her.
A tall young man hurrying along dragging
q little girl by the hand and followed by a
screaming woman attracted a big crowd
Thursday night near the Hoboken entrance
o. tho Christopher street ferry. The man was
Joseph +. Thompson OF "a Roosevelt street.
New York. the woman was his wife and the
child their daughter.
The child was crying. and Mrs. Thompson
was loudly exclaiming: stop him! For Gods
sake. will som sbody stop him? He Is kidnap-
ing my child"
The woman overlook her husband Just as he
was about to so through tho ferry gate She
seized him by, the hair and he struck her,
while the child kept screaming Mamma
Some mon took hold Of him. and he would
Ths
fmsea to make any statement. and was locked
child were allowed to 60.
Thompson wa. not inclined. to Wy anythiHg:
but his wife betrayed herself. Acting Recorder
rsssa aas nss WHIT w pF sse Tas she
:%hat ;: VI \ &, 90 M YOU % %%ssnS asked thf s JnSss ~.
Rs % ' and maeS
ago. He and his wife lived together happily
Tor two years. and one, child, the little
girl ho was trying to take away:
two years his wife and child suddenly disap-
peared one morning. He searched everywhere
Tor them becauso hs wanted to got his daugh-
ter. Two days ago u friend told him. that his
xtfe WAS living with man named William
Demrsey. at 7n Hudson street; Hoboken. He
Of getting possession OF his child.
As Thompson was telling his story man
with fary red hair OOke ei into the court room.
'"'rhero's Dempsey now" said Thompson.
Dempsey hurriediy withdrew and was get
ting away from tho place with all speed when
twopoicsmen overlook him and brought him
back. He refused to make any statement
Thompson. his wife. and Dempsey for further
animation
The sun., 1892-08-20
HIS STOLEN BEDCLOTIiING.
A Doctor Finds Them Covering . Patient
and Takes Them Away.

n
and Tnkes Them Awyy.
UN1oNrowN. Pa. Aug. 10.-A curious story
has just come out connected with the Cooley
gang. Some weeks ago DR.. W. A. Longaneck-
er Of Fair Chance lost lot OF bedclothing. G.
stolen by some one who entered his house
during his absence at night. A few days ago
tho doctor was summoned to attend Ida
Pastorious. tho mistress of Frank Cooley She
Is called the Queen Of the Cooleys."
The girl is handsome. hardy. and brainy
enough to help direct the movements Of the
gang. Dr. Longanecker was unable to attend
her. but sent his assistant. DR.. Collier. When
Collier, entered Miss Pastoriouss room the
first thing be saw was a piece OF DR.. Longa-
necker's bed clothing. spread oyer the sick
stand in the room. Upon his return he In
formed Or. Longanecker OF his discovery. and
they both went to SEQ the Psstorious girl on
the following day.
After attending to ths. patient DR.. LonRa-
necker said that the bedcluthes in the room
belonged to him. and he began to gather them
up, Miss Pastorious protested that the clothes
had been given her BY friend; but the Doctor
from him.. He gathered them up amid the
protests Of tho Pastorious family. took them
out to his buggy. and drove oil.
The sun., 1892-08-20
HIS CREDITORS AT THE eR1DDIzs.
They Hope to straighten Oat the Bussaess
or Missing ID. A. X. Smith,

b0oN0eOo
or MisssnG ID. A. K. smith. :.
D. A. X. Smith. the restaurant keeper OF
Park row and Nassau street. who disappeared
on Aug. 5. Is still missing. Deputy Sheriff H.
p. Mulvany. who has Attachments against the
business. has been keeping the two places
opcn by consent OF creditors, hoping that Mr..
Smith may yet appear. Some Of his creditors
say that Smith was IN tho habit Of going on
sprees and absenting himsel from home and
business for days at n time They think this
may be fhe case now. Others think that Mr.,
Smiths business troubles have driven him to
Fighter suicide. The police have his descrip-
ton. but no dead body has been found which
corresponds to it. Ono OF his creditors thinks
he has gone South on some ship. because he
was formerly a sailor. and. 1t is said. has busi-
ness interests In Florida
Mr.. Smith married the stepdaughter OF Al
fred W. bennett. whose coffee and cake sa-
looms are noted for their daybreak prayer
meetings and the scriptural texts which adorn
the walls. bennett began on Park Row. and
made phenomenal success. His son n-in-law.
after learning the business as manager. Of tho
%hSan benns his
ment out OF :}3 Park row. Smith took the prem
ises and opened 2 SIMILAR restaurant He re.
place. including q Bible text or two. prayers In
the morning. which the employees were re-
Vulred to RttenU, anu Ine Say-nOthln or Ill
black-yer-eye style Of waiter. with his wonder
full way OF calling orders. bennett drew all
Nevertheless he ambitiously. extended it when
bennett abandoned one OF his other lunch
rooms at 13:. Nassau street for more commodi-
GUS quarters. Smith started = second restau-
He was unable to meet his obligations. He
put of. some OF his creditors with cheeks
dated ahead He. Hs was last seen on Aug: :. He
Later in the day Miss Aida Lnppin tn cashier
OF the Park Row place. mot him in the street.
Wasliying In East Thirty third street Bayonne.
house and gone to her step p-fathers home. at
III West Ninety seventh street. this city.
Soon after the disappearance the creditors
began to make efforts to cover themselves.
fret to get out an attachment. This called for
$l.58s for piess;; Other psH saHttashmentS we're got
meat $500: samuel stern, corned beet.
There are many Sthsr nnn cFrsditors F some With
would have paid Handsomely. 1t was learned
that the profit on the sale Of milk alone in the
two places was $40 day.
The sun., 1892-08-20
GROWLING AMONG TIE GAELICA,
The Council of tho Assoeiatiol Too LenienA
with the CIuhs.

The Council of tho Assoeintiou Too Lenle1A
with the CIuhs.
Murmurngs Of discomfort are heard among the mem
bers of the Gaelic Athletic Association OF America
The association. which was formed about year ago.
tncludesa membership OF some ffteen Gaelic clubs,
among them being the Irish and Charles J.
kckhams Of this city. Rangers OF Yonkors John Mitch
ellis Of Brooklyn. and the Shamrock and Barrys Of
Jersey CITY. Last fall the first football chAmpionshp
was held and the Kickhsms won 1t. There were some
disputed Kames one between the Irish-Amercans anA
the kickhams being particularly troublesome The
matter was nnally settled in favor of tho KickhsmA
Since tho termination of the champ mpionship season
all has not gone smoothly. The council has rested
on is aursls. and the games played from Sunday -
Sunday by members OF the Gaelic A. A. have been
full Of and good will. As matter OF fact.
some of them have been utterly disgrAcefu still the
s
Y:
ssai.erimn.ssis ssssa % 'H'o sh. 1'' 'c.si,e % esss &
sasys aa! .nS paid no by one tnS. nv:
hS rus h clubs T. h.s
and: matter q course. vote into ths connoi Is:
OF Hns
'e:
been made for new election. SAID Joseph K.!.naGh:
Ssqn,1s esysF sna ps:: ss
a, the 10 70 5.S on the
When ASKED whs.hsr tne.. WAS wa: troubl. In tn. Gaelic
said that he had not heard that there was. He ad.
miited that the council had not been awake
- its duties probably because they we're not clearly
council had not looked after the games. A to nav
election he said that It was about time fGr IT, but hs
had had no not alton that II would be held.
The Brooklyn members aver that one man rules
club. and that that man is usually liquor deAler Wbo
invnrtcby looks after his own interest Con Roach and
William j. Barry Of the Barry Association OF JeeSey
City 81 ate that thsv have heard no trouble IL
the Gaelic Assoc Ation Mr. Barry ia one OF the uouse
dealers referred to.
member OF the Gaelic Association: n this city
cited OF fghing tho football neld IN the Old
country result proof of tho fact tnat the
council here had not exercised ts full powe!2
Several Dub the sons OF the Sea and the
Kickhans the Dublin chsmplons were At play. ne
the acted disgrAretuly and in consequence
the council OF the Gaelic A. :" rsland expelled them
in hody. Arerwarh by the INTERROGATION OF prteses
they were reinStAted
The Irrh Americans arc sore over report q shstf
trophy offered by the nited Brewers AssoctAttoo
returned yctOrs. whersAs the Irish
Americans The false report was copied ~ Dubl0
S,ort an preston prevails In Ireland that tA0
Barrys the owners of the trophy.