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The Lesdine New York Society U.ssis -
Meet tts Obligations.

The Lesdina New York Society U.ssis -
Meet It's Obligations.
German social and eymnastic circles In this
city were greatly stirred up yesterday over
the report that the Central Turn verein OF
East Sixty-sevcnth street were on the verge OF
bankruptcy. Members who were seen yester-
day claimed that there was entire harmony
existing In the organization. They seid that
there had been no trouble since two men ran
for the vicc-Presidency. when the defeated
man and his supporters acted very sorely.
DR.. Anderson was elected President OF the
Turn yerein two years ago and he succeeded
in restoring harmony
The organization. while not being bank
rupt, are not financially prosperous. They
have found It necessary to make new arrange
ments for the future. The change Is radical
one. The society occupies the entire building
in sixty-soventh street. They find that they
are unable to successfully carry on the nffairs
OF the Verein proper and manage the, ball
room and restaurant. The Idea is to get Jacob
Rupert to huy the building. which is encum-
bered by q first mortgage Of S350,000 held by
the Mutual Life Insuranee Company. and let
pr Anderson; Gustav Berg. Richard Katzen. q. en-:
Board OF Trustees. were appointed a commits
tee to walt upon Rnppert and see what ne ne
oes As
bel i. Fitch counsel for the Turn Serein and and
Hupnert. was also present: MT; Fiteh said tnaS 5
Hurpert were Very friendly. He further said
that the society had beer, run down in Nom
troSbies M In regard to s anarcsi @ s members
was nftcrward learned that the committee DC.
5 sss to snss ss rans Ill., feS to Ss
RHTppert WI take ihs building on his q hsnds,
Garden on Jan. 3. 1856 and organized the
Central Turn ,yerein. ,Temporary quarters
nsnr
inGton avenue In & lSs7 the membership in-
rsased S.o to about 2O0 Greater a.
which jacob .Hnppert was .made chairman.
to st. 0s ss & S5
n s5S esToqISrieE Building was erected at cost
t., The ewclub house WAS ready for occupancy
Of membership Of about 1900. and this in.
Nehrbus was made President Of the oreaniza-
tion.
In tho midst OF prosperity a shadow fell
apon th9 Is claimed that the
The o M snd
ganizatiop found itself in q sea oftrouble. While
II mat IF the dsG
Resa1 81 osra Of
number OF members Who we're inclined. to BE-
tobIestionable; ri and these men % were iorced S,d
no not he tSs to
financial difficulties. To recover from losses
they opened the restaurant. barroom. billiard
A number Of the members did not like this
1t is now, said that there are more than 700
members belonging to the organization. and
that they could rendy md; get aGnE with smaller S
w Me 6as G
for Zoo persons. They will. however. try. to
secure the, four double bowling alleys. the
~ A Sun reporte: called upon Dr. AndersSSnn.
booor sad she REPORT
condition. which appeared in on evening paper.
sp Fs sa now s anS oSsr
the falling off was due to financial obi cations
foe Is Seid tho
os he by nS5
aase ns to- % ss 15D Ths s
EVEN EVEN i'm no ~ chaRsS % made are elws1s be:
society f H can realize money money from The balls held
In the building. Truthfully speaking. We can
nH smns sS np in %us aSS s M Et ss ssns
under false colors."
The yearly report OF the society shows that
the money taken In through the restaurant
amounted to Sl3aOOO. while the expenses
were $l36.OOO. The restaurant committee
paid the society $4,000 rent for the restau-
rant.
The election for President and other officers
OF the society should have been held on Dec.
20. The membe Of the nominating commit.
tee wanted DR.. Anderson TO stand for 2 third
the society will be held late this month.
Ifthe Indians" Want Fight They Can Get 1t.
William b. Rocap. Chairman of the commit
tee Entrusted with the management OF the re-
cent boxing and wrestling championships at
Philadelphia. visited New York yesterday.
After warming up with the cheerful an
nouncement OF a profit Of $4,000. one. half OF
which goes to the A. A. u. he waXed eloquent
over tho effective work Of his committee. and
insisted that all the visiting com mpetitors from
New York. Newark. and elsewhere were treat
ed with the utmost impartiality.
Referring to the sweeping challenge OF the
Pastime men published in Tuesdays Sun, ho