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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20
THE COURTS.

SAYS SIZE WAS INSANE WHEN HE MARRiED HEX.
John NJ. Ehmunds. dentist, OF NO. l3o East
Seventy secon1st, suing his wife, Ida NJ Edhuhds
In the superior Court for the annilment OF tn'ir
marriage on the ground that she was insane at inc
time the marriage ceremony took place. Juage
McAdam yesterday granted Mrs. Eimunds alimony ~
the rate Of 35 week. and counsel fee OF 80, ior
the purpose OF defending the suit. Mrs. Edmunds
Is the sister of the first wife OF her present husband
Edmunds married his first wife In December, loco,
and she died In November, 1oo9. The present MIS-.
Edmunds in BloomDgdale Asylum prior to her
sisters DEATH and she says in affidavit that Ar
Edmnuds visited her In the asylum, and knew her
mental troubles. She was discharged from the asylum
on March ~ 1859, and th9n went TO live with her
parents at No. ,023 LeAingtOnavc. She says that
from the time Of her sisters death Dir. Edmunds
began to pay attention to her, and they were married
Il " ar two later. They returned from extended
wedding tour In February, 1891. som after that
size again suffered from attack OF mental trouble
and has been In Bloomingdae almost all the time
since. She IS ont again now, having been discharged
only a few days ago. She says that up to last
Christmas itr husband devoted TO her. but since
that time he has seemingly ceased TO care for her.
An affidavit By Mrs. Caroline +. Cox, the mother ~
Mrs. Edmunds. also AYERS that her daughter per-
fectly sane when the marriage tCok place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20

Henry Kem. Of No. 1872 East slxty-ilfth ST., has
brought suit In the Supreme Court against james
= zcrbe. secretary and manager OF the American
Engineering Company. "A corporation Interested In an
Invention for propcng by electricity charging
Zcrbc with swudllng him out Of $2l ,lSI in a trans
action for the sale Of shares OF the companys stock
According 10 the plaintiffs affidavit the defendant
last December induced the plaintiff to go In with him
and buy 2240 shares OF the stock for 81 800. Kcim
putting up 5000. and Zerbe representing that he
was putting up the other 81 800, although In fact he
got stock for $500. The defendant represented
further, kcim deposes. that the shares worth
Sl2 each when IN fact their actual value only
- %. OF the o,2fO shares Zcrbe delivered to kcn
only 01G. aud nftcrward sold the other I2I shares
for $40 share, OF S2l.lSi, for which kcni now
demands judgment. Zerbe arrested Yesterday
by Deputy sheriff Upham Judge lngraham fixed
his bail at 10 900, which he gave aud WIS released
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20
rtvCy DESIGNS EOR DIyNyRIy APE

Davl, Collamorc a Co.. of broadway and Twenty
fir, st.. also at No. l51 FIfthavc. widely known
a. dealer, In pottery. cut glass. etc. They are now
muklng display Of dinncrwarc In Powered patterns
oi unique design, suitable for country houses and sea
side cottages Designs In white and gold they say
are still desirable. speciality Is being made of
decorative pieces and small articles for the writing
desk and toilet table these Of domestic ware and
extremely pretty. The decorations In rocco and
Hover designs. "The most attractive novelty this
season. said OF the firm b" Is fern dish having
IN inside lining in which the ferns can be- planted
while the outside piece Is handsomely decorated, max
ing an effective and pretty wedding present. In the
same line photograph frames, pcnholdcrs and
towel case. For time have had the sale
agency here for The Lockwood Pottery: 10 which was
awarded the gold medal ut the Paris Exposition In
I--g. II Is noted for it. wonderful glaze, which has
not been surpassed except by the Japanese and
Chinese. Each piece OF this pottery Is unique. as no
duplicates made. We are also sole agents In this
city for the cut glass 10 which awarded the grind
prize AT Paris three year, ago In cOlorcd glass for
vases, etc. green has ben the most popular shade
There some quaint forms Of loving cups Just out
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20

show where the sewers are. The Witness S'" Wv
best thing would be to put the sewers III siao 0,
and abandon those in Broadway. 10 40 ,n'S "'o.N
require a years work. lie tnought IL "o"u 'N a
years to build the road to Union square
Thomas Armstrong testified to the same cirect is
the first witness. Il, .,.
Lawson W. Fuller recalled nc s"'u I'm
rapid transit would increase the value OF proper. ~
Washington iirdghts $4,000 600 in two or tnfce Sea,a
but did not believe anything but an extension Vi 'ne
elevated railroad would give rapid transit w. 49,
take twenty years to build the tunnel a"u "'''
people wouldn't ride In II. .o "a hrno
Melville &. smith, made speech omeir su Nd yami
With the testimony OF the opposition ms mass o., o.,
opinions from mon VINO he'd had no expere.uII,, n -
such work, and did not know what they wcrc ''A'''e
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20
MORE ABOUT THE YEpIEw.s LETTERS.

The contest over the will Of Mario +. IIotchkiss. the
widow Of the gun inventor, continued before
surrogate Ransom yesterday, and Rafael WOOD the
nephew Of the tcsator, who receives 100000 under
the will. the witness the stand nearly all day.
EX surrogate Rollins examined him again about numer-
Gus letters which he had written his ana to his
mother, who is the contestant OF The WILL Anon. tho
letters was one addressed TO Mrs. King, which was
meant for his mother, While her name 1t that time
was Mrs Mantle. In that letter ne told bis mother
that letters addressed 10 Mrs. King for her eyes
alone and those addressed to Mrs Mantle were 10 be
handed to his aunt 10 be read. The witness
acknowledged that he kept copies the letters which
he sent to his aunt. Mr. Rollins asked him il he did
this TO avoid getting caught fl the lies which he told
To his aunt. The witness denied this. but admitted
that lie hai told his aunt some things which were not
true. The case will DC continued on Nav 20.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20
COURT CALENDARS FOR TO-DAY.

Supreme court-,ieneT TeTm-Rscess: ,,o,,..
suprsme Tsrm-Part I-Before Beach. j.
Nos. 800, li3l. 9oS 1904. 1928.
4so. sf%c2lt Ns se@sa
No ssS7 1905 ssl $50 $50 SeS! 85sS s1s i5l:
& ? ss' $40; Si .s ~ ISL AZ 1881 ?s
S5 s$ S$ SfsS; IvsSs%SSs 3;
SuTrosaes GOart"nffcre Raosom swi Of htehes
W a john 10 So Rsd % Eliza Rl WI" Susan fd fCua
jacob Dcgcl John ii. Isdae susie N. Thompson Law.
!sSs MSa iii f TnSpsu MAR 't c9rss ~ Ami:
Wns f .na HSTs Krb 5R"9 So~p Matthew H.
cS%Sn DAY for C. The tenn
Common Pea,Tr Tern Part I-Before iIecerich. j.
short causes Nos zoos, 1884. 1885, 1878, 1892 2Ool
Common pleas-Trial Tenn-Parts IL and III-Ad
superior COurt-,encral Term-Adjourned until June g.
superior Court. Special Term-Beore McAdam. J.-Nos.
sS4 1877 ii8s ISL N fsSt i5aS fsCi
Superior cOur,m o Tcrmpar IIpetore Freedman
Sp: s fS9s I54a ! ac i 49, Dus
& fSsSisRsr f Fsso NsSssA M 5MsSn.
SsS c SS o VS. c! So O4O o Gas O' $780,
@ SsS scs Esq., s;ss ISL! scs y'G S wyes
ssS G a O5sI ooSs soss a7s Soi2 esS eS Sl5
S Sss S4s5 S Ss Gas o02' O227 6'2 $685. O7S@
Sa. Ss@ 55Ss I HSS s ss75 ISL nn s
6723, Gl26. CPS 6729. 673l. 6733 673i.
City Court-Tnal Term-Part IV-Before FitzsmOns j.
Short causes Nos. 6l52. 1922. 1863 7ils 1862 1862
7i.9. 1867.
Court OF Oyer and TemIner- Before Ingraham, j.. and
Assistant District Attorneys Weeks and Simms.No. l.
Court Of GENERAL SessionsPart I-Before FITZGERALD, j..
and Assistant District Attorney Townsend.-Nos l 70
II. inclusive
Court OF General Sessions-Part IT-Before Cowing, j.
and Assistant District Attorney Bedod-Nos. to 49, in
elusive.
Court OF General Scssons-Part III-Rcforc Smyth, T.,
and Assistant Distrct-Attorney Dsvis-Nos 10 H. In
elusive.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20

wRIGnT At cRIcKEr. says VT. WFT4ht' "T'T'V sTT''7
did not feel In the bcs. q health. do not mean To
say that this IS strange because most people during The
past been Of sorts, but was troubled
with tired langud feeling. thing quite unusual to me-
81 was not what might be called sick, bu. was not
will. \ ficnd recommended me- 10 try something Of
which h. spoke in the highest terms AN In The hdb!c
OF relying my constitution to bring NE through
but determined 10 follow my friends advice.
IL must say that / am glad did o. fos fcuhd IL
benefited me greatly and taking IL now, even while
door, and ndnlgng In my regular exercise ms
b. what paine's celery compound did for me-"
Says Mr. Muuanc: I know of nothing that would
morc quickly advise man who i run down win nara
physical work his dc.k, 10 take strengthening
tonic tian Paine, celery compound. Mr. virgins cN-
pcrioncc f. that Of many others whom could name"
IL is the experience Observation-Disclosures celery COM
pound make, the weak s.rone
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20
~ The HHODE ISLAND LEGISI LIRE.

Providence, May 10 (SpcciaD.In the House NJ Pen.
rescntatives to-day committee was appointed hy
Speaker Capron to confer with a similar committee
from the Senate the Rcvanati0n bill. IL "a i'm.
portant that this bill should be agreed ugOn at once
there is a large number 81 accounts that must be
provided for, and the tax the basis OF the old val
uation Will MOI suffice to meet the demands upon the
state Tho Senate Committee was appointed later ana
II Is hoped that an agreement will be reached TO NOR
row II is believed that the final adjournment Will
be voted on saturday, and To this both branches
VIII sit urtl midnight II necessary. There hre no
hopes OF holding quorum In either branch after
saturday.
bill was passed in the House giving 10 the MAJ.
ragansett Electric Lighting Company Of this CITY, II
twenty.year franchise. for which It Is TO pay t. the
city per cent Of its gross earnings Tile company
franchise extends TO the Streets only that It's wires and
poles are now IN. and does not prevent rival companies
from setting mp plnnts for suburban service.
bill was also passed requiring that the owners
of drug stores shall be registered pharmacists and that
every person worhlng for them shall be registered
pharmacists. work directly under the control az one
This bill Is intended 10 shut out pernicons class OF
liquor dealers who. In the Of constitutional pro.
hiltio. bought Ur set up drug stores and sold iior
and beer freely seven days in the week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20
VERDICT AGAINST GENERAL LITTLEFIELD

Justice Andrews. in the supreme Court, yesterday
directed verdict in favor of Mrs. Josephine Stephani
against General Milton 5. Littefeh, for S4,OoO Il In
suit In which she charged that General Littlefeld
secured The money bs fraud and deceit Mrs
Stephan - tine mother Of AphOnsc J. staphani, who
shot and killed Clinton g. Reynolds his Office I'm Wall
st. He is now serving life sentence for that
murder Mrs. stephani declared that General Little
field told her that he could get commission to declare
her son to be insane but that IL would her "A good
deal of money for lawyers fees. She gave him the
money and She declared that lie took advantage Of
her position and defrauded her. his efforts of
no avail General Littefied did not defend the suit
Andrews directed verdict for Mrs. stephani for the
fun amount claimed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20
70 rJBrBtTr 1 rIOcK or HOMTyG PIGEONS

one hundred and City homlug pigeons VIII H. hbcr
ated from the tower Of the Madison square Garden
on SUNDAY morning nj O'Clock II The weather Is favor
able. one hundred and twenty Ave o. these birds are
from the Rhode Island Federation. and the rest from
Fall River aud Providence. and expected To hy to
their lofis In Providence and Fall River. This Will
be the first TRIAL for the Royal Blue Lines So In
gold. the Stock Keeper, cup and the Madison >qunrc
Gardcn's pri7cs The bird " Forty Minutes" which
travelled the distance Of Isl mile from III" tower ON
MAY In three hours disqualified for the owners
on arriving.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20
CHIN nor SING, THE LEPER IN THE CITY IGAIy

Chin Hop sing. the Chinese leper, who last July
was shipped to the Pacific Coast, IS again In this
city. after months buiictng ut the hands Of the
officials In Vancouver British Columbia When Hop
sings first discovered. he had a laundry at
No. l04 East Fifth-st lie was taken for isolation 10
the Charity Hospital. ,BlaclVwell's Island and
thence on his agreement TO return to his native land
was sent out of the city. In company with ing Moy
Toy, another lcper, aud thirty more Cinnamon, he
stui ted on his journey home AT Vancouver the health
officer refused 10 receive the two lcpers and finally
Hon Sing found his way back TO New-l York, while
ING Moy Toy disappeared Hop Sing who was
found In laundry In fifth-st sent to the North
IlrJlher Island
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20
MOHB RiPID IFANSIT TESTIMONY.

Robert l.. Darragh testified before the commission
appointed to report Oh the proposed rapid transit
line at No. % wLllam-st. yesterday lie did not
believe that necessary excavations could be made
without cndaneering the buildings along Broadway
II could not DO done without disturbing the surface
There was not snihcient room TO work In a tunnel
The roof of the tunnel could not be expected 70
sustain Itself even when the excavation was in solid
rock. Blasting would crumble the rock and mink. II
unsafe. The water pipes would have to be removed
controversy arose about the sewers, and the ficr
was developed that the rapid transit plans did not
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20
NFW DRY DOCK At THE NAVY YARD.

The specifications for the dry dock at the
Navy Yard, the bids for the construction OF which
to BE- opened July l., have been received. N
the Navy Yard, and copies are ready to be given
to bidders. The contract will be awarded us
August l. and the contractors will be required
complete tho dock within two years and three months
from that time. The new dock will be built within
so feet from the timber dry dock recently constructed
and Its dimensions will be ,25 feet In length, Id
feet wide at the top. "a feet wide at the bottom and
=. feet deep. This Will make IL the largest dock In
the United states.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20
DEATH IN WATER.
The Millions Of Dangers Water Contains and the
Rapidly With Which They Increase Don't fake
ANY Chances.


Any Chances.
Few people have any idea how impure even the pureso
drinking water is. The very best water known IL iuii
Of germs. They the most pronc creatures OF winch
have any knowledge, for single one may DC ~'e
parent Of than sixteen Million h'e hunoro
thousand descendants in day. They are also possesses
great vitality for they be carried great oisc''
without losing their power OF producing disease
They be boiled without being DESTROYED
They may be kept dried for years and when placed IN
suitable medium will come TO life and produce sr
mentaton and decay. They the great producers o.
malaria. fever, grip and most serious diseases.
But" you say. "what be done TO avoid them
since they cannot be killed by bongr There Is but
one thing which will effectively destroy them. and that
Is coming In contact with spirits small amount OK
pure spirits IN the will eiFectualy Kill them ana
destroy evil effects but 1t should be borne in mind
that nothing but the purest and best spirits should be
this purpose and that nothing equal TO whis'
KEY. Not the ordinary Whistles which upon the
market but something far above themsorething which
II highly ndorsed by the scientific world Such whisey
Is Dufys Pure Malt, which Is toby more popular than
ever before Ito history ard which Is doing wonders
to destroy germs VI disease There hun
dreds families constantly IN connection with
their water both 1t the table and between mels
Beware druggist grocer who seeks 10 oncr you
something he says is "iust as good" Dufys Is The only
pure medicinal whiskey upon the market
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20
BACK FROM A CRUISE IN THE PICIFTC

Chief Engineer Charles J. Mcconnell. of the Navy,
arrived home from three years cruise In the Pacific
squadron yesterday. lie left his ship. the Mohican.
mt Puget Sound. Chief Engineer Mcconnell Is one Of
the youngest Of his grade the active list, and l.
IN expert In mining and railroad properties well
as II steam and civil engineer Before he went on
hl- last cruise he examined Of the largest rail
road prOpcrtle, IN the country.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20
IN ACTOR ARREsIED CHARGED WITH LlRCEyY.

Lionel T.. Lawrence. young actG OF the Randall
q Dixon Company. now playing ElySium' at Herr
mann's Theatre was "A prisoner In the Tombs Police
court yesterday, charged with Oblaning money BIZ
fnlsc prctcns>. lie had been arrested by Detective
sergeant Titus. Of the Central ONCE In consequence
ol "A request from the authorities I'm Baltlmor. Law
renee had been indicted, but left Baltimore before the
warrant could he served on him. Edmund 4. Price,
Lawrenccs counsel said that his client had simply Dor
rOwed money Justice Duffy decided to hold Lawrence
for fifteen days to allow time for the arrival Of the
rcquisitOn papers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20
KINGS DaUGHrERs ORGANIZE CHAPTERS.

About 300 women and few men. representing
over 5000 members OF the order OF Kings Daughters
and Sons. met nj the Broadway Tabernacle Yesterday
afternoon and organized a large number of the
various local chapters under the Of the New
York City Union OF the International Order Of Kings
Daughters and Sons Mrs. seth Low. who was ap.
pointed temporary chairman Of the meeting. read A
form OF constitution for the guidance OF the new
body which was adopted. The following officers
were elected TO until the regular election In
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20
AN ENCYCLOPAEDIA COPYRIGHT CASE.

Judge Townsend. in the United states Circut CourA
equity branch yesterday heard argument I'm the suits
OF Adam Charles Black. OF Edinburgh, and General
Francis a. Walker, of Boston. against the Henry
&. Allen Company and Funk Il wagnalls. Of this
city. The Messrs. Black published the Ency
Britannica Ninth Edition. which had in il a copy
righted article by General Walker 1t Is alleged that
the Allen Commany infringcd the copyright by
printing edition OF the book and that Funk q
WagnnllS sold copies OF it, Rowland Cox appeared
for the cOmplananls and james A. Whitney for the
defendants. Decision WAS reserved
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20

November: Mrs +. A. Bryan, first viccchairman {,
Mrs. Williston b. lockwood second ice-chairman +;
Mrs. Joseph Mllbank, treasurer; Mrs. George b..
Mctirew and Miss Brdgman, secretaries.
Earnest speeches were made By Mrs. NJ y. Bottome,
Miss Doughcrty. secretary OF the Missouri state
Organization Of Kings Daughters and Sons Miss Kate
Bond, Mrs George II. Mctircw, and Mrs. seymour
IIoughton. Among those present were: Ms Robert
Townsend james Fairman, IT.. and Mrs. william
Mctaulcy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20
4 NATIONAL EXHIBIT OF DITRY PLOBTfT,

novel and interesting feature has been added TO
the first United States Food Exposition. To be held al
Madisd Square Garden. In October next In the way
Of a National exhibit Of dairy products. This depart
mcnt will be in charge Of Professor James Chcss
who Represented the dairy interests Of the United states
ut the recent Paris Exposition Professor Chcesman
has international rcputatiOs dairy expert and
a. authority in all matters pertaining Ia the dairy
Interests. This part ~ the exposition promises 10
be Of its most popular features.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20
WHY Mr.. TSdiCS rs NOT COyFJRuFD

The confirmation Of J. Stanley Isaacs, who was
named as an assistant appraiser for this port by the
President few DAYS ago. has been delayed, 1t Is
sad, account OF the opposition OF the National
Wool Growers Association. which had candidate for
the place in Thomas scott Mr.. Isaacs ihe Sc
lection Of the domestic manufacturers. Mr. scott has
been in the drygoods business for several wears II.
Is q writer for THE DrygoOds Economist
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20

ucNoJ'c oI tic Ao'u t'''N "a
and is one OF he crachest players IN
the country. Tim Murnane was
equally a. famous q first ba enan' ana
piled up home runs enough in his day
To be remembered with admiration from
then Ill now. Mr.. Mumane Is now
q critic and writer OF the game.
whose good opinions arr only earned
By good play. and whose judgment T.,
always the best. As writer no one
excel. him. His Style Is a model.
His advice IS worth needing.
Every admirer Of health ana
strength may learn q profitable lesson
from what these men say.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20
THE REV. CHiRLES T.. HEARTyG'S CHI.

Tie Rev. Charles f.. Herring, formerly pastor Of
The East Harlem Presbyterian Church. who arrived
here last Saturday from abroad where he has been
pursuing "a SPECIAL line OF study at oxford in com
parative religions. received while there a call to the
leading Congregational Church In oxford, Of which
Dr. Murray ana DIS. Farbairn and I.cgge are mem.
bcrs The call is still under consideration.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20
ARE VETERANS BOTH.
Tim Murnane Writes Well as lie
Played
George Wright. the Famous
Short, Now Plays Cricket.
Every Admirer of Health and Strength
Nav Learn From Him.

No two men are better acquainted with baseball thah
Georae Wright and Tim humane, and there are no TWO
men in the country whose judgment OF good players ana
gocd playing Is safer than theirs
George Wright the senior member OF ne we'll
,,on, firm of Wright & Ditson Of Boston once the
mos, famous short stop In the country. and was known
a, Tho king Of ball players To his day The game ha'
not rroduced a short stop equal 10 him. He Is now
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20
Did you ever see a sickly
baby with dimples ? or heal
thy one without them?

baby with dllnples : or heal
thy one without them?
A thin baby is always deli
cate. Nobody worries about
a plump one.
If you can get your baby
plump. he is almost sure to
be we'll. If you can get him
well, he is almost sure to be
plump.
The way to do both-there
is but one way-is by CARE
Full LIVING. Sometimes this
depends on SCOTS Emulsion
of cod-liver oil.
We will send you a book
on it; free.
SCOTT BowSs. Chemists, -, South s.h Avenue.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-20

seven trains to Cleveland every day. New-York
Central best route.