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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-11
Denial From whitney.

BosToN, March II. = Regarding the
rumors circulated to the effect that the
West End Land company had transferred
IS West End street railway stock to tie
North Shore Traction company of Phila-
delphia, President Henry M. Whitney OF
the West End road authorized the state
mentement that, to his knowledge, there
has been no negotiation of such stock nor
Sontemplation of the same
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-11
sarah johnson Arraipncd.

Boston, March 1l.-Sarah johnson,
alias Sarah Bowen, charged with the lar
ceny Of $50 pairs of pantaloons, valued AZ
$3.50, appeared before Judge Hardy in the
criminal court. She waived examination
and was held in $1,000 for the April term OF
Che superior court.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-11
Declared Insane.

New York, March 1l-Mrs. Harriet
Hubbard Aver, the well-known proprie-
tress of widely advertised cosmetic and
formerly recognized society leader of
great beauty and talent was declared in
zane at the conclusion of a hearing before
j. G. McAdam and medical jury in the
supreme court
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-11
A Doubtful Story.

PARIS. March 1.-THE Figaro states that
IL has received very grave news from Buda-
pesth, and only reproduces it under the
strictest reserve although the information
Is from trustworthy source. According
30 this statement the Emperor Francis
Joseph OF Austria is about TO abdcate in
favor of his brother, the Archduke Charles
Iot,ia
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-11
A Diplomatic Probability.

WASHINGTON, March 11.-Among the
diplomatic probabilities discussed is the
appointment of ex- ex-Congressman 4. 5. Cool
idge of the Eleventh Massachusetts dis
trict, the only Democrat ever elected in
that district. as minister 20 Switzerland.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-11

ST. PETERSBURG, March 1i.--An impe-
rial ukase authorizes the issue of an inter
nal loan Of loo, ,0oo, 900 of credit roubles at
4l-2 per cent. The loan Is to be placed by
.he sale of bonds by the Imperial bank.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-11
Six burglars Arrested.

BROOKLYN, March 11.-Captain Eason
arrested six burglars accused of robbing
the musical instrument store of John 5.
Tracy at 80 Court street, the Larchment
postoffice and many burglaries in West
chester county and Staten Island.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-11
Colonel French Indicted.

Boston, March ll.-Colonel Jonas H.
French has been indicted by the United
States circuit court grand jury for making
false entries In the Maverick bank reports
to the comptroller of the currency. Con-
trary to expectation no other indictment
will be reported.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-11
For Assembling Little Girls.

LYNN, Mass, March li.-Edwin Brooks
half breed, was ordered in $1,000 for the
Essex county superior court at the Lynn
police court on charge Of assault on seven
little girls. all under i2 years Of age
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-11

NoRwALK, Conn, March 1.-THE con
dition of the exUnited States Treasurer
James Hyatt is critical, and Il is
not possible that he will live twelve hours
more
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-11
Drnuncd while Roafinx.

PANAMA, March 1l.-Mrs. Wilson, the
daughter of Henry Schuber, the oldest
American resident in Panama, was cut
Soating with Captain Shackford and Miss
Wilson. The boat swamped and Mrs.
Wilson was drowned
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-11
MERCHANTS SAYINGS BANK,
DF PROVIDENCE, II. Z.

OF FHONTDEN0E, u. u.
42 wEYBoSsET STREET WILCOX BUILDING
Open from A. ~ tO2P ",
Deposits made or before the 10Th of any month
draw Interest from the first. Dividends January
OFFICERS;
PRESIDENT JANIS =. PHETTEPLACE
VICE pnTefDTNTss GFOHoE W WHfrrORn
TRFD a. Evans AUGUST n. LANE
Directors. sylvester q. Martin. christie lher n
ID owne. Elisha W. Pierce. james q. oOff. prank
r. Seagravc. william Sessions. Edwin ~ Pierre
Edwin Barrows. John ID. Lewis
secretary aud Treasurer JOHN w.AN0kLL.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-03-11

President TRED B. EVANS, Trecpsur.r, Roo
ERT l. KEACH Secretary. JOHN w. ANoELL-
The evening world., 1893-12-08
TAINTED IN COURT.
Lulu Davis Was One Of Nine
teen Women Arrested.
He Says the City Must Care for the
Outcasts.

Capt. schmittbergers eight specially
detailed policemen arraigned nineteen
women In the Jefferson Market Court
this morning. The women were arrested
In the Tenderloin last night on charges
Of accosting men. The major part were
coiored women. and all. with one or two
exceptions, were well known In the TenI
derloin.
X Police Justice Koch was unusually Sc
we're with the women. But he had Il
reason for IL.
Put the responsibility for these ar
rests where It belongs" he said. III the
police. turn these people out the city in
stitutions- must take them in" 80 he
gave most OF the women four months
on the island in default Of $iU bail:
Where the cases were not SO aggravated
tine term was two menths. Several Of
the women were discharged.
A sweet-faced girl, who gave the name
of Lulu Davis, contended that Policeman
Callaghan had accosted her first. He
admitted II, and Justice Koch read him
a lecture on the justice and injustice OF
arrest. He discharged the girl. who was
met at the rail by her sister. and tainted
away before she could be taken out OF
court.
Two colorcd women. Of prepossessing
appearance. gave the names OF Pauline
Mcdowell and Mary Wallace. They
claimed to be actresses with the old
Plantation Days" company. playing IN
Harlem. Pauline Mcdowell was dis
charged.
Among the prisoners was Lottie Sher.
man. better known as Lottie Specs. and
regarded as the mort ili-tempereed
woman in the Tenderioin when drunk
She was arrested By Policeman Petro.
elmo last night. and WAS given -four
months with the rest to-day.
station. raided his first disorderly hous.
last might since he took charge OF the
precinct on Wednesds" last. lie said
that he proposed 10 close up every ques.
tionable resort in his precnc.. The place
raided last night was a.. ~ Rivingtor
street, Clara Dennfnfeld, the raputes
proprfetress, and number OF inmates
were captured. In the Essex Market
Police Court to-day Justice RYAN held
Mrs. Dennenfeld for trial, but discharged
the inmates.
The evening world., 1893-12-08
THIRTY YEARS ON TIE FORCE.
Supt. Byrnes VIII Wear His Sixth
Gold Stripe Sunday.

II Thomas Eyrres, Superintendent Of
Police, lives until next Sunday, and re-
mains in the Police Department, he will
be entitled to add the sixth gold band
To his coat sleeve, which will indicate
thirty years of continual. aggressive and
praiseworthy Scrv!tude for the people of
the greatest city on the American con-
tinent.
Supt. Byrnes was appointed an ord.-
nary patrolman Dec. 10, 1853. soon after
he had returned from an uneventful
career as u private in a company OF in
fantry which was mustered out of SER
vice in the early moments OF the civil
war. Then he was IA plumber just out
of his apprenticeship.
He applied for position on the police
force, at that time crude and most un-
satisfactory organization. He was then
trhe more than twenty years of age,
his birth having occurred in ireland July
10. 1872.
On oct. %, 1868 Byrnes was promoted
10 the post OF rJundsmln. Two mon this
later he received his first blue stripe, in
dicatiNe of five years on the force.
In November of the following year he
was made sergeant, and SIX months
later he donned captains hat and
shield
He was made Inspector In April 1880.
and eight years later almost to day
he wass appointed Chief Inspector, the
office having been created for him.
Four years later, and again in the
month Of April. Supt. Murray resigned
and Byrnes was appointed in his stead.
The evening world., 1893-12-08
SPEAKS FOR DR.. PARKHURST.
Mrs. Parlshurst Tells of the PASTORS
Callers and Purposes.

DIR. Parkhurst was again busily en-
gagged this morning. and was compelled
10 deny himself to newspaper men. Mrs.
Parkhurst. the amIabIe better-half OF the
lighting parson," received an Evening
World reporter most pleasantly, how
ever. and conveyed the Doctors excuses:
you will readily understand" said
has an immense amount nf work on
hand. and his mornings must be spent
without, interruption. The number or
has been something awful. ON Monday
there were 30 many callers that in
etructed my maid TO keep account for n
few days.
Tuesday she answered fifty-three
calls; on Wednesday there were nifty
one. and yesterday the total reached
5ninety-seven."
= The reporter submitted to Mrs. Park
hurst two letters. In which the writer's
argued that the sweating system was re-
sponsible for many recruits to the ranks
ed out that this was the root OF the
,Svil. and that DR.. ParEhurst should turn
His attention to this matter. instead OF
raidinG dlsorderly houses. Mrs. Park
hurst said:
"Dr. Parkhurst recognizes the evils
OF the sweating system. and will turn
his attention to that matter as soon as
ne has succeeded in his endeavOr to
break UP the collision which exists be-
tween the police and fallen women It
y u strange tnat inc puDlc cannot rta
lie that 1t Is municipal corruption and
not disrepu;able women that DR.. Park
hurst is hghting. do not doubt but
poverty drives many women to
seeking other methods OF living and I
know that the Doctor will endeayor to
remedy that evil"
The reporter mentioned the fact that
Capt. Schmittberger had expressed his
determination To keep the TenderlOln
clean In the future
We'll. we will wait and see" con-
cluded Mrs. Parkhurst with an cX-
uI,.ssiNf. gnlila
The evening world., 1893-12-08
SCARED THE BOOKSELLERS.
The Westchester Arrests Are IIav-
ing a Good Effect.

WESTCHESTER, y. Y. Dec. s-The
unexpected arrests made here yesterday
by Deputy Sheriff John g. Negp,anck
have badly frightened the booksellers.
SO far the pool-rooms on the lower floor
OF Michael Gerry's hotel have not be-a
opened to-day. notwithstanding the fact
that they were fitted up for the purpose
on Monday.
Tine men arrested Yesterday were not
charged with pool-scllng. but with other
offenses. upon which indictments were
recently found by the Grand Jury. 1t
VAS the appearance OF the Sherif's dep
uties that frightened the pool sellers
They feared II they opened they would
be bounced upon.
1t is expected that the arrests will
break up the gang which for long time
has terrorized this section. Incendiury
fires have been numerous; shutters have
been torn from buildings; gates broken
property has been destroyed.
Eight men in all have been arrested
Laurence y. Bernard. Edward Coffee
Thomas T. Tlmm!ns and William Moore
Tor arson In the second degree; Eugene
CODY for arson In the third degree :;
Jos. Conway, for feloniously destroying
property; John CroZier for refereeing a
prize-iight and Charles Williams for
prize-fighting. They are all locked up In
raigned before Judge Dykman to-mor-
row when the question OF bail will Ice
, determined.
A committee OF citizens and ministers
OF the place, headed by Rev. Dr. Glen
denim, husband of Horace Grreley's
daughter, will have the booksellers
raided should they open their places
The evening world., 1893-12-08
MAO DOG IN A CONCERT HALL.
Inmates Of Stager's Bowery Dive
Get a Great Scare.
Men and Women Jumped ON Tables
or Ran for the street.

A big yellow dog. frothIng at the
mouth. raised IA commo,lon shortly after
midnight this morning in Louis stuger's
concert hall. 2Il Bowcry. The cur went
yeplng up the Bowery. ana finding the
concert hall door open ran inside.
The cry mad dog was raised. and
the men and women with whom the
place was packed jumped on the tables
and chairs
Two women in short skirts who had
been raspng out songs on the stage
gave n wild Yell and dashed into the
dressing room. For while the hall was
wrapped In terror
The dog ran around the tables. while
the women shr.Eed and the men kicked
and cursed. Glasses. hung starters and
clubs were thrown at the animal until
IL grew mi,l,Ier than eyer.
The man who stands at the door and
drcla inns about the FREE show going on
inside" ran down the ltowery In search
Of policeman. on ~" next corner hr
found Officer Louis Harris. Harris adj
Nanc"d on the concert hall win drawn
revolver.
In the mean time the excitement in
the hall hal drawn Il dense mob from the
Buwery and side streets The sidewalk
around the entrance was packed, ana
people were running from all directions.
Inside the dog stil! hell the fort.
When the dog ran To the rear of IN"
hall some. OF those near the door made
stamp-,le for the street. The majority
OF them. however. were held at bag. Then
a big bounc-r SEIZED chair and strutted
out to meet the dog.
The cur was now more frightened than
mad. lie r-treat-d from the buuacer
and made tracks for the door.
There he was met by Policeman ITar-
rls Just as the dog reached the street
the policeman fired. The shot took effect
and the dog fell The policeman fired
two more shots into him to make sure
Of his work.
Then the carcass was thrown into the
gutter and the gay times IN the concert
hall went on. Many said that the dog
was not mad. but only wanted some
thing 10 eat.
The evening world., 1893-12-08
INDICTED BANKERS GAIN TINE
Given Until Dec. Is to Enter
Their Final Plea.
Gathering of Madison Square OIL
cials In Court.

Justice Barrett presided over meeting
Of the directors Of the Madison Square
Bank this morning In the Court of oyer
ana Terminer. The meeting was not he'd
for the purpose Of discussing financial
matters. II was called by the District
Attorney to have the officials Of the de-
funct institution enter their final pleas
I to Indictments found by the Grand Jury
charging them with felonies and mis-
demclnors ..t.l
Joseph +. Blaut. President; Ronald r.
Mcdonald Andrew l.. SoularL, Adolph
l.. kalischer. simon Gutenberg, Charles
=. srioyer; Frederick A. kursheeit, Emil
f'rankel directors, and eX-President ".
etinorr, 'ryier, Gathered In the cor
rIdJr pr the County Court Building III an
early hour with their counsel.
Lawyer i.auterouCh was there for Pres
idrnt klaut, anu Lawyer Jenner for
t'rankel. ". II. pecliham conversed
eagerly. with his client. KaIscher and eN-
JudE- Di!trnho"fer vita Snuirrd. Judge
I"rJlomIn appeared FOR Gutenberg, W.
X. Putn-y accompanied Mcdonald and
IfInh!in Bartlett came in with eN-Pres!-
dent cryd-r.
On Friday last all these alleged wreck
ers OF a muni"d concern entered plea
OF not guilty, with permission to change
1t to any plea that might seem legally
ahNlsab!e after more careful eNam!na-
tion Of the complicated and voluminuus
indictments, Recorder Srvth. in the
tuurt Of General sessions. gave them un-
I'll to-day to put IN their rtnal plea be-
fore day FOR trial was fixed. The
cases We're then transferred to the oyer
and Terminer Court.
The indictments are: Joseph +. Blaut
two, perjury; Joseph r.. Biaut. eight,
mi-iem"Inor Ronald r. Mcdonald
eight, miSdemeanur; Andrew l.. Soulard
eight misdemeanOr; W. Wetmore Cryde r,
Joseph +. Blaut. Adolph l.. kalischer.
Ronald T. Mcdonald. Simon Gutenberg,
Andrew l., Suularl. Charles r. Srlover,
FREDERICK \, kursheelt and Emil Fran
Eti. fraudulent insolvency.
Lawyer LauterDiCh arose and informed
the Court that q week aga all the direc-
tors OF the bank had entered "A formal
plea and We're given until to-day to sub
slitnte It, Counsel had been given leave
To inspect the minutes OF the Grand
Jury. and as copies weTr now being
made. MIR. lauterbach asked for an ex-
tension to put In final plea.
AS the DlStriCt-Attorney'S Office was
not represented Judge Barrett post
poned the matter for a while. Shortly
afterwards Assistant Observation-Disclosures
Davis arrived.
Mr.. Davis said that the minutes would
be- completed tomorrow, and asked tina
the matter be. Set down for Wednesday,
Lawyer Lauterbach pleaded for add
tional time and Judge Barrett gave the
directors until Dec IS to enter their
final plea or enter a demurrer.
The evening world., 1893-12-08
CLAIMS REACH 100000.
Damages Caused by Depressing
Tracks In Annexed District.

The time limit for presenting claims
against the city FOR damage alleged to
have been caused to property by the
change Of grade neCeSsitnted by the de
preston of the railroad tracks ON streets
in the Annexed District expired yester-
huv.
Clerk Iervals, OF the Comptrollers Of
flee, figured out this morning that the
claims ON file aggregate $3VJV0O
The claims are made under "A special
law Ie.ssed by the last Legislature
through the influence or Interested per
gong. II II said
Three commissioners to estimate and
appraise damages were appointed by the
Mayor. The Commissioners will hear
evidence on every claim and then rem
der their decision.
Besides the damage awards the city
Will have to pay each Of the Commits
si"ners SO day and the salary OF II
clerk.
The evening world., 1893-12-08
JURORS COULD NOT AGREE.
Giuseppe Moro's Fate Holders
Locked Up for 20 Hours.

In small room on the top floor Of the
General Sessions Building twelve Jurors
were growing to-day. They had been
locked up there since o'clock yesterday
afternoon simply because they could not
agree.
Yesterday they We're sworn 10 try Giu-
seppe Mora. an Italian, twenty-siX years
old. Of ll3 Elizabeth street, for assault in
the second degree on John Woods. OF
FORTY third street Brooklyn. ON the night
OF Nov. Is last,
Moro stabbed him In the left breast, II
is alleged.
Justice MARITIME ordered them, at II
O'Clock last night. to be locked up for
the night.
At | o'clock this afternoon the Jurors
sent word TO Justice MARITIME that they
could not agree. They were sent for
and, after a slight reprimand they were
discharged until Monday morning.
The evening world., 1893-12-08
STRIKERS GETTING BACK.
Green Hands Discharged as Fast as
Possible.

p The old hands OF the Lehlgh Valley
Railroad Company, in Jersey city, who
went on strike, are gradually being
taken back to work. large number
OF engineers, firemen and switchmen who
went out are now back in their old
places
The railroad officials are making places
for the old hands as fast as the green
hands can be got rid Of Many OF these
will be allowed to finish out their month
and at the expiration OF that time they
VIII DE Informed that their services will
be na longer required.
The evening world., 1893-12-08
LABOR FIGHT IN PROSPECT.
Western Men After the High Amer
lean Federation offices.

n3y Associated Pressl
CHICAGO, Dec. S.-Prominent Chicago
lab1ring men say that at the annual con-
ventlon of the American Federation Of
Labor. which will convene here next
Monday. the Western forces will demand
the transfer Of headquarters from New
York TO Chicago.
II Is also said that the opposition to
the reelection OF President GomperS will
he strong, and that the Westerners VIII
eni-avOr to elect r. j. Griffin, of this
city. as his successor The reelection
OF Secretary. chris Evans, will also be
opposed, II Is sad and an attempt will
be made to Suppiant him with James
Linehan, OF Chicago.
\ merry little war between the forces
of the Fast and West Is expected when
the election OF officers occurs.
The evening world., 1893-12-08
DON'T WANT MELLO TO KNOW 1T.
Is That Why Flint 4 Go. Are Mum
on the Americas Injuries

M"ssrs, Flint & CO. are peculiarly re-
ucent concerning the injury to the Bra
Gillian cruiser America, supposed TO be
the work OF one Of Meilos men who had
probably been shipped with the crew Pre-
Sumably as "A precaution TO prevent any
news on the subject from reaching Adj
nir1l Mclio, Instructions have been il.
Sund mat no Information shall be- given
By Flint d Go. While they do not az.
know Wedge this to he a fact, the mem
Clerk Debois. who handles the foreign
dispatches for the house. declined to be
seen to-day, In answer TO message
sent In to him he replied that he WAS
not answering questions.
The evening world., 1893-12-08
FEDERALS PURSUE REBELS.
Mexican Government Has 1000 Sol
diers In the Field.
Ilx Aaanrlated PreaaA
by Associated PressD

Ell PASO, Tex, Dec, SIT was ascer-
tanned Yesterday that the Mexican Gov
eminent has COO Federal troops in the
Conception or Guerrero Country in pur-
suit, so officials say, OF the revolution
lists. These troops are in command OF
Brighten. Juan Ahrendanze. the only
man who has ever COPIED successfully
with n" aquis when in revolt.
The Mexican Minister OF War has given
out that the Government has 4O0 men IN
the Palomas district. 1t is said that n
company has been formed here and its
leader Is now negotiating with the leader
of tho insurgents with the view OF join
ing the revolutionists.
The evening world., 1893-12-08
Chance to Help the Sisters.

The falr for the benefit Of the Sisters OF Charity
having charge OF st. Josephs parochIal shoe
closed last Saturday evening after a successful
run OF seventeen days. surhcient sum will be
rca Iced to place the Sisters in their new home
free Of debt II was found impossible to dispose
Of all the articles. Some OF the most valuable
including a lot Of land 50xlOO, at Fort Lee, the
grand piano, sets OF furniture and silver tea
sets will be disposed OF Tomorrow evening at 3
O'Clock at the Sunday -school H=ll. c. ami G5
Sixth avenue.
The evening world., 1893-12-08
BIG LIGHT FOR SANDY HOOK.
A Worlds Fair Wonder Will BE
Offered to Uncle Sam.

ST. LOUIS. Mo-, Dec S.-Herr Tischen-
doerfer electrical engineer OF the Arm
OF Schuckert & Co., OF Nuremberg, own
ers OF the great search light on top Of
the Worlds Fair Manufacturers Build
ing, LETT this city last night for Wash
ington, where he will endeavor to sell
to the United States Government the big
1874 900 900 candle power light.
The idea is to place the light ct Sandy
Hook for military and other purposes.
The evening world., 1893-12-08
MAY Know the Plan Next Week.

Tho architects appointed to select the six best
plans out of the 40 submitted BY thu competing
architects for the new city Hall will pro5Gbly be
ready TO report Early next week. when last heard
from tho hal got down TO sixteen plans. That
VAS last week. They have not reported how many
they have Neeirl out since. Comptroller N,tT,
said as soon as the ar hltscts made report a
meeting Of the Municipal Building Committee
would be called
The evening world., 1893-12-08
Labor Union May Lose Its Charter.

ST, LOUIS, Dec. SIT is reported here that
President Gompers OF the American Federation
of Labor has decided to annul the charter OF tne
Trade and Labor Union OF this city. ana p'. ,hs
tho matter before the National Convention OF ~
Federation, In Chicago, next week for ratineAitIo.
The ground is said TO be the radical sociaim.s.s
Of the Union. Both Socialists and anti-sociAi@Is
here refuse 10 discuss the matter.
The evening world., 1893-12-08
DR.. PAxTON'S RESIGNATION.
Believed to Have Been Received py
Elder Robert Jaffray.

The resignation OF Rev. DR.. Paxton n
pastor of the West Presbyterian Church
is believed to have been received to-day
by Elder Robert Jaffray, of West For
ty-siXth street.
Elder Jaffray has been on the qui viye
for the document for the past two days
The evening world., 1893-12-08
DREW THE COLOR LINE.
Bartender Clancy Would Not Serve
Lasitcr and knocked Him Down.

John I.asiter. young ana neatly
dressed cOlured man, employed as ines
Senger by r. +. I.ongwerb. manager OF
the Society for Improving the Condition
OF the Poor, OF lOj East Twerty-seCOnd
street. and who lives at ~ Fourth ave-
nue.. was complainant in the Iurkville
Police court to-day. lie said that his
civil rights had been violated. and that
he Was assaulted by BERNARD Clancy. II
bartender In the buffet belonging To j.
Barney. al As East Ffty-ninth street.
He said that when h. entered the
buffet last evening To order Il drink Of
beer, Clancy refused to serve him. and
ordered him out of the place.
AS | turned to go out | asked him
what objection h- had to colur-d people,
and ne replied IN al coarse manner and
chased me- to the street.
Clancy pursued l.dSitrr. so the latter
says. to the corner of l'ltty- ninth street
and Madison avenue, where Policeman
Hyer. OF tn. East FiftN-first street sta
ton. was standing. and deliberately
struck the coloI-d man, knocking him
down. iIyer promptly arrested him.
A. the city or New York has no police
patrol wagon service, the onnc-r WINS
obliged to lead his prisoner through the
ptrerts To the stntlOu,