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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25

Ma Charlotte Avery 81 No i0sT ca.
bert street aied AZ noon yesterday. aged
- Years. She essa widow and had been
living With her daughter. Miss Louise
Aver. The reuaias Ntl BE- taken 20
Cedar springs tomorrow morning Tor
burial
The contract fos buihling The exten-
uion q the Reeds LAKE avenue to;l road
e. Cascade va awar'led by the com-
PAM isaf June Tor >6ooo. bot through a
enaotination Il unfasorabie cifcum-
Stances The work viii not be done THE
year
The uess school baildiag IN the 9Th
wari - Palmer avenue - nearly CON
piess3 and ~,ll b one q the hnes,
eight Foen huiiainrs IN the city. ~
VII - reaiv 10 occupy about the second
Mon,iaF in he seho.'i year.
~ prefer b. stand a loss now and
sfsrt each ~-assn with an entire new
stcck We AZ ,herefora selling AL our
sprinz suits AMI overtnsts Al one-hsif
prizes. th,n xait tiarriiner a Baxter.
r J. Dettenthaier vii occupy the
store saleaning be hsh market IN Men
re street sb0n the Improvement il
c,mpietrd. re VA loubie his capacity
" to- s.l,iifion.
ff sas Cheiea " P.ter4rn aud Mt
Jonn Petersen who ~. aproinsrci
Wednesday eight a. nersber = the
comnittee &C resolatioes AZ tte neefin1
- he - l. q
The dirrefers "a the New Stata Bank
e Nichiean ssprers thessselvss A. rell
pieasesi sith the banks hfst years kas.
inesa fts rec8rl Shows = conrTsaa asd
stesss eso~th
Yaektiex hlrr - he ARREST fashlsn.
akle tiat ts fsncy note pet.er Lead
e,srs-hsuta report that tae bee 80
shsnrr~i eieht lisae~ ~ far tbis srsasn.
r a. Nani,l han rsfnrrsi Frpun 6'fa
eh.rafi ehere lte sect - atfertl = uss,sf
NJ ~ srraase RATES teF ksatefA Hne
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25

Yesterday morning a. a woman from
the country wss driving on Monroe
street her horse became frightened at
an electric car at the corner Of Waterloo
street and started Ia run away. jay u.
fsrr saw that the animal was about 20
become unmanageable and springiug
from the walk be caught him by tho
bats. The horse dragged him toCaInpau
square before he ssNsiopped- Those
who witnessed the gallant efforts % Farr
say that his feet touched the pavement
bat three times In going from Waterloo
street % the square. but he heroiciy
avertcd what might have been fatal
accident and received the plsudits OF
the excited crowd
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25

The ambulance vss caiieA 10 the
corner of c0idbrook and North ionlz
streets yesterday % yes 6effif Hey
sinner. q years q age. Hho claimed that
Ne had been poshsd from the steps II
the tiarc1<ion hotel BY one II TIE fensls
walters aud somewhat ialar>d Two
nen had sftsupfed % xalk hons with
the old nap. who resides IA Nc. 5Ij
North Prospect street. bat his strength
gave out on Coidbrook and the snsbul-
ancc was called.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25

Organized charity has young girl OF
more than ordinary ability who has
been suddenly thrown out Of work. and
has a mother 20 support. She is capa-
BILE OF taking aposition as bookkeepsr
or would make a first rate saleswoman
The secretary Of the society is especially
anxious that this girl should get work
The society has good place for wo-
man with . child 10 a family OF two
The wages are small. but the work is
light
There are many places waiting FOR
girls who are willing 20 work.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25
Mystic Clam B.ka

Warren Svetlsnd will serve the mern-
hers q the Mystic Clam Bako and
breakfast cleb vith their annual clan
bake az Reeds Lake this afternoon
The number t. snioy this rare entertain
msnt viii not exceed thirty. and among
them are: g. M Head. tieorge bella
ven. Don J. Lssther-. u 80 AuItere.
DIR Bsrth. 9. " Channcey. Boyd Pant
had. Z. =. Robinson. Daniel McCuy. ".
II Boyne, CeorRr n seymour. +. n.
Muls. l. p Wsldron f,r Weleh. }. II.
Bonneli. q r. Perry. II. " fieccllsr. A.
Preue-er. q ~ fieid " SHETLAND. 4.
NJ. Weston. J. 7. Homnier. &. ". black.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25

day morning. snd Eesidenfs ia that VI
elntt{ @sre asking xhezhef ne bospl It
t<@itn 80 1s.t - sIsaply siseplns. The
ssresss a1d lad tao nishtz and che
ssrf bot s>S IA The street I1e hsrse
wss injured ~ the ears and sGs shut -
. pa.csHa1. - that nories i1llsf have
reached ths board Of health very 1904
after the accidsat.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25

Among the residents u this ctr who
went 70 Chicago yesterday were the fol
losing:
Mrs Lueius N. Cary and daughter,
Mr.. I'd Baumburgsr. MRS Jennie Vii
bar. Mrs. J. X. JACKSON. Mrs T. y. Az
trim. Mira j. w. MCGOWAN. Mr.. and
MFs Henry Wafrsn. Miss May Stascli,
II. n. Jewets and wife. r. Z. Wright and
wife. G. y. Stevens. wife and daughter,
Miss Minnie Stamford. Miss Blanche
Ringold.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25

A womans mass meeting. 70 discusl
the question OF suffrage and the right e
vote ut the coming school election. will
DO held In Maccabee hall. Lockerby
building. Monday evening. August .
Good speakers are expected TO bs
present. They will be announced later
All woman are cordially invited.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25

For sir days commencing Monday.
August -. at Q o'clock u. m. we will run
the steamboat North Park. carrying the
patrons Of tho North Park street rail-
way free Of charge. The boat will start
from tho pavilion dock and run north
about three miles to the Bailey Park
grounds and 10 Big Bend, about one
mile southwest. We intend 10 remove a
few boulders from the channel 30 as to
safely mako excursion trips ten or moro
miles north next season. Come and
view the scenery along the valley and
compare il with other resorts where SO
many go long distance 20 visit We
wish all citizens and their families 10
know what there IL 10 enjoy So near
their homes. Call on conductors for
tickets 10 North Park. 7 cents from
Campau square or 3 cents from Sweet
street station Same on return.
Boat ride free. {. G. CoMsrocK.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25

The remains Of Victor White. man
81 years old, who suicided at St Louis
Wednesday morning by shooting him.
self in the temple. were brought to this
city yesterday For burial. White was .
single man and formerly lived here. He
was buried in the Jewish cemetery.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25

The total indebtedness OF the city
yesterday was tl.7so. 100. according 70
figures compiled by City Clerk Shink.
man. This Includes 100000 bonds Of
this years issue. These figures show a
constant decrease In the Indebtedness OF
the city. This comes from the constant
payment OF school honda and tho pay
ment OF street improvement bonds ~
they fall due each year.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25

Baby Van Dyke. Fredrick's alley.
cholera infantum; Frances Stark, No.
pa West Leonard street diphtheria;
Rosa Lardy. No "a Park avenue. measles;
two children Of John Broski. No. 81
West Division street, whooping cough.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25
SAFE INVESTMENTS


To those having MONEY
SLOWED AWAY In the house
or lockedu up In SAFE DEPOSIT
VAULTS. we would say that
We can invest your funds In
choice loans. secured by real
estate in Grand Rapids. Mort
cages can BE- furnished In any
amount. large or small. at good
rates of interest, OF we can fur
nish short time high grade local
paper two, three. four or elk
months Why not have your
funds earning INTEREST," More
choice investments are offered
Us daily than we can purchase.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25

Edward Simon. No. 161 Hamilton
street. Mt. Calvary; James Cox. Paris
township. St Andrews; Victor White,
st. Louis, Michigan. Oak Hill.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25

Don't forget the take of sale at Leon
ards today.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25
UNDER THE OLD LAW
EXPRESS THEIR SENTIMENTS.
Gag Attorney I.stnr's opnioa Viii
h Had - Bsadiax = What ths
nemb<rs sas Abosf IL

m1faheFs a tia bDafi u education we're
.atsrvlo~sd - reporters fsr Iak Hss-
I'D last ni.<hs "a tie woman suffrage
....,-s,.,. r.i..s n. 90. A,,.,x,~. T..,.''x
tle..... - 49, :. -, ...'-' :.
!. - -'''..-. II - :.
t"li.~ NE offnipn ~ We at 3t1ofArf
asainst ne right q @unsn 70 vote
under the act passed b. The last hglsla-
turs; three % them declared that the
city atfsr,~v'. onir,l,a d. net and xsll
pof control ana txo q them could not
-. thaf - r.,l,s.,n made a. d.{Y~r.
enc.
Each trssf.. ~. sskef.
VINCE 49, r.vl,,,. a,.s,sa, -.
heLa $500. - - shs b.sard "A si...asIonf' ~
IN. $500. a. ....,,s..f
4ii snpport H.
Trustee Brinkman-l suppose us viii
proc-,<i nrsi.r - ala sI.rfiou law.
Nil follo. ths city, sftorney'. ooiniou.
Trustee Felksr-Thers i but one
thing foe a. o. DO. and that u 10 hold
our eleciioxi "a we ala before. except -
MAKE ths xomee rsri-fer.
Trsstse W arnsr-Yes. the city after
ney's opinion vii deter ths board fron
hol.i.nr IA. election us.l~r the nex lsw.
Trus,es Hu.tsd--l nal follow the
opinloa II the city attorney. I don't
sss any other way - proceed With the
election tkan in accortance with his de-
cisian. The attorneys opinion was
solicited By the board
Trustee Lefingxell-My i5ea Is 20
hold the election under the decision Of
ths city attorney. We viii register all
voters, but gill not require tho reading
u clause Of the state eonstition ~ that
provision has been declared uneonstitu-
tionaL
Trustee Fuller-If II shall be demon
strated that the city attorney Is correct
Ne viii have 70 act unsler the old Law
and | am u the opinion that abe nov
lzw viii have % be ignored this year.
Trustee Maybary-I don't see that We
can take any other course than 10 sd-
here to the old Law.
l. j. Crossman-f believe Mr.. Tay-
lor's opinion win hold He IL the legal
adviser u the board and see no reason
Why Ne should not abide BY his de-
cision
Gerald FiszGsrald- $50 FAR a. can see
no rights were taken away BY the new
Law. i believe IN taking The old law -
We Ind ~
James H. dAsy-t rcheso ar. lay
lor's opinion = al right IL Is evident
even u the casual reader that there are
naHs IN TIE law.
Arthur H. Chiiser--Unless We are adj
vised 10 the contrarysw e shall conduct
the election IN this ward IN accordance
With the Provisions OF the old Law.
Fred ;. ClArk-Ths opinion u Ill
right l do not think IL was ever in
teadcd that Grand kaplds should Do
governed BY tho general Law. inasmuch
- tho powers arc expressly defined BY =
special act
SECRETARY Steiu-Why all the trustees
with whom l have talked are Of tho
opinion that We must proceed under
the Old law. except that perhaps ne wall
require women "a register.
Joseph Houseman-lt seems TO me
that the city attorneys opinion II all
right
Trustee Pslin-It seems 10 me that II
Mr.. Taylor - right all Ne have 10 do IL
- take up With the old way Oh doing
business.
VIII Not Govern
President r. II. Fisher. Il do not
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25
Commencing Monday.

Granello Bros. triple horizontal bar
act, at North Park Sunday.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25

The horse kiilei At the Gss..aflch
street crt~sias Tuesday evsuina hal cot
beca remosesi b The gise faet5ry ,estsr
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25
THE MICHIGAN TRUST co

Grand Rapids City Bands first ap-
pearance at North Park Labor Day.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25

Professor Granada. ropcwalker. q
North Park Sunday.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25

Grand Rapids City Bands FIRST ap
pcarancc az North Park Lakor Day.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25

Granello Bros. triple horizontal ba
act. at North Park Sunday.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25

Druggists. 81 Monros 81. Grand Rapids. Mich.
Telephone 90. Orders Cor snythins 70 be Rad
IN n first-cless Drug Store solicited and
pfomp,ly attended 70. and delivered ~ any part
u the city.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25

Professor Granada. ropewalker. a
North Park Sunday.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25


Grand Rapids City Bands FIRST ap-
pcaraDce AZ North Park Lakor Day.
Granello Bros. triple horizontal bar
act. at North Park Sunday.
Professor Granada. ropewalker. at
North Park Sunday.
Netherlands Day ., the Great Esposi-
sitson. August 81,
the
@. Is. ~ 4.
viii on August % cell excursion tickets
90 Chicago at rate - Ell one fare
good for return for ten days. ar until
September = Trains leave tsrand Rap
ids l0A6 a. IA and ii-A p. m.. arrive
Chicago 10 ,. "a. and lA5 a IN CAL
teicphone tnk
Grand Rapids City Bands hrpt AZ
pearance a. North Park Labor bay.
Craneilo Hros. triple horisootal haf
act. ~ North Park SUNDAY
Boyer. - Canal street. y isrllinU Shoes
20 nssspora Al 10 per esnt Riote cual
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25

Boyer - Canal street. is srllinN Shoes
10 ns-sboYa Al 10 per e'nt Risose coat.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25

Graneilo Ilr,s triple horisooiai bar
act. A. North Park SUNDAY
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-08-25
"Ne,herIsnd's Day" at the Great EXPOSE
siss0n. August 81,


Grand Rapids City Bands frst AZ
pearance ~ North Park Labor bay.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-05
FOR ADJOURNMENT on APRIL 90.

Albany Apr 4 (speciaD.-The Democratic Senators
hold n coucus day and resolved to favor the ad'
iournment OF the Legislature on April 20. Probably
tho resolution will be passed by both Houses To-
morrow. as Lieutenant Governor sheehan Is SAID 10
favor It, The caucus made the Personal Resis.ri'
t,on hill OF Assemblyman Ransom and the BLANKET
IaIlot bill OF A,scmbyman Farquhar party measures
1t will be- impossible however. for the Democrh"c
leaders 70 pass the Personal Registration act I'm
rod,,,v os senator Boodgood Is still III at his home
al CatskuI The Democratic Senators received
word from Catsls to-day that senator BlOodgood.
while still III IN bed. would be able to be here In
two weeks and accordingly set the day OF hnal al
i,urpn,ent on April 20. They hope to have senator
BIoodgood here In the final week and then pass all
their measures.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-05
THE BROTHERHOOD MEN WILL Fight
LEMONS ATTORNEYS TO APPEAL TO THE
UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.

LEMONS ATTORNEYS TO APPEAL TO THE
UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.
Toledo. April 4.-James Lennon. the Lake ehore
engineer who was found guilty OF contempt OF court
according to Judge Rcks's decison has, In Obedience
10 the instructions OF his attorneys refused 10 pay MS
fine and las been formally arrested and Is IN t'e
custody OF the court. His attorneys Will appear u'e
case TO the Supreme Court of the United States lor
a writ OF habcas corpus. and 1t will come up al
Washington as possible. The brotherhood
OF Locomotive Engineers will fight the matter to the
end and will not spare any expense. Wiey reahze
that the final decision Is OF vital Importance TO 'helr
organization Attorneys and officials think there WI"
be no more trouble by the until after the whole
matter has final heariDg.
General Manager II. W. Ashley, OF the Toledo Ann
Arbor and North Michigan Road. saws 1t Is not
natter between the Ann Arbor and its men or the
lake Shore aud It's employees now. but q question
between the and the United states. ana u VIII VIII
% fought out Oh that line. Mr. Ashley incidentally
stated that the Ann Arb0r Road. under tne non,
union men. for the last week had been handilnc 80
per cent more than were ever before nanuieu
In the history OF the road. lie Is well SATISFIED
with the change. In tile OF Chief Arthur FRANK
Ifurd one OF his attorneys, SAYS that II VIII De ap
peaed to the Circuit Court OF Appeals. which meets
at Cincinnati. The appeal Will be maze wi'nin
thirty days, and the will be heard withih inc
next sixty days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-05
poRRIyC; THE BOARD OF REGENTS.
SENATOR CANTOR PLAYS SHARP TRICK oN
THE REPUBLICANS

SENATOR CANTOR PLAYS A SHARP TRlCh oN
THE REPUBLICANS.
Albany April (>peciaD.-Scnator Cantor caught
the Republican senators asleep to-day and passed. III
five minutes bill which he had Just introduced de
priyInc the state Board OF Regents OF their authority
10 appoint the State GsolOnst, the State En'omoio
pist and the state Botanst, and transferring this
authority to Governor Flower.
1t Is only u slight amendment to the university
net he said bandy to the Republican Senator'S
and all parties are agreed upon It,
There are today only fifteen Democratic senators
in Albany and It requires seventeen votes 10 pass
ELL Yet Senator Cantor, owing, as stated, TO the
seepness OF Republican senators. not only persuaded
the Democrats D., vote for the BILL but also persuaded
the Republican Senators as well to vote for IT,
The Board Of Regents IS thus robbed OF one Oh i's
highest appointing powers: for there Is no queS'ioh
thot the Democratic Assembly will at once pass the
hill and Governor Flower will Immediately sign IT,
II will leave the E0ard of Regents responsible Tor TIE
n,o,r.c,mcn of the State Museum OF Natural HISTORY
hut with no power either to appoint or remove Its
officers The board thus will b. held responsible for
the acts OF whom II has not the slightest
control.
The Republican Senators and Assemblymen may as
veI awake TO the fact that the calendars OF both the
senote and Assembly crowded with Democratic
noliticoI MEASURES and that advantage Is taken NJ
any moment when they seem To be asleep. Their
confidence was abused by senator Cantor to dav but
thnv never ought to have permitted any bill 70 pass
on five minutes notice without examination rs u us
chs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-05
THE GREATER NETWORK BILL.
TO RE REPORTED FAvORABLY TO THE ASSEMBLY
Axn AnyERsELY TO THE aENATE.

TO M REPORTED FAVORABLY TO THE ASSEMBLE
AND ADVERSELY TO THE SENATE
Albany April 4 epeciaD.-The bill for the consoloa
zion OF New-York and Brooklyn as Well 40 se'cSH
other cities lying around loose near New-forH VIII
cou. b.forc both the senate and the Assembly 'o-
morrow The Assembly Committee on SilieS VIII
report the bill favorably the senate 'ommi'oe vi
Cities adversely The division Of the vote upon INC
hill I'm the Senate Committee was as follows; Nays
McCarty Of Brooklyn: Cunningham. OF New-forh
Endres Of Buffalo. and Nichols, OF syracuse, a'
Democrats. and Coggeshall. OF Utica, kepuoncan'
Aves-Brown Of York, Democrat, and Aspnaii,
OF Brooklyn, Republican Senator Brown is opposes
20 the hill bn he nevertheless thought IL shouid NC
submitted TO ne Senate for its consideration senator
Asphalt presented the bill to the Senate ana must
earnestly favors Its passage
What will the Senate do with the adverse report
on the bill VIII 1t accept it, II So tie Dill Is
and Rrooklyn Senators will unanimously vote against
tho hill II IS thus evident that Boss" Mclaughlin
has obtained Boss Croker's pledge That the Dill
shall lie killed The Brooklyn senator's and Assem-
,Ivmen were r. bcllOus II month ago against Crohers
domination AT the Capital and Governor flo"ers
unf,,eudly attitude toward them. Whatever Mr.
Flower may think. Richard Croker az least s.cS ,r
hc would better keep on good terms win Ii"sn
Mel nurhlln The killing OF the bill. however, ,e
the Democratic Legislature at the dehann vi ~
Inuphln Will be "A confession that MclauEnnh W.
moi dare 10 permit the people Of Brooklyn To No.e
mnnn the question of the union OF thht CITY WIN
New York. and confession by the Demo, iau' Los
iature that 1t also is afraid OF vote VI the peope
# lrDp
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-05

easier than they were when men who are to-uay
successful began their careers, many OF them at the
foot OF the ladder. II the bill passed boys under
eighteen wond be thrown out Of work and deprived
Of the mercantile training which they now receive
Senator Saxton observed that there might not
be any need OF protecting the strongest employees or
those In the best shops but the State should take care
OF the weak
James McCrcery declared that there was no heeu
for the bill I'm all the establishments that he knew
OF employers were consderate OF their employees Az
present children under fourteen were not employed.
Isaac Stern said that instead Of 50 a week. as had
been stated before the committee the average pay OF
girls I'm his store was So week, and some OF them
got 1000 year. II the bill passed his firm would
have to discharge its fifty parceboys ana others
would do the same.
Mr. Ieghorn said that unrestricted power OF visiting
and regulating stores conferred upOn the factory In.
spectors would prove extremely troublesome.
II. C. F. Koch said 1t was for the Interest Of en-
ploy.rs TO treat their employees well, and they gen
orally did 50.
f.. A. Newell treasurer OF the Society for the
Prevention of Crime, said that ns merchant
he was there need OF the BILL
The society took no attitude OIL the but did
not support IT,
II. H. Tompkins said that the bill Disseminated
against children under fourteen. against boys under
sixteen who cannot read. and against women under
twenty one He cited cases to show that such dis
elimination contradicted constitutional provisions.
The Rev. Or. Messenger. of Albany, said that, while
conditions In New York City might be unObJeconable
they not I'm many other places throughout the
State. lie had been told that the bill was Just wlat
was needed in Albany
Miss Woodbridge. OF the Working WOmen's Society,
said that She knew enough of the competition De
tween the great stores to know that they wond not
stand together against This bill II II were not Tor
mutual benefit
The Rev DR.. Capron. OF Sing Sing. also spoke In
favor OF the BILL Il,
The committee will take mp the iii for final action
tnn NOR
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-05
A HEARING on THE SAXTON BILL
MERCHANTS PROTEST AGAINST TT SOME POINTS
MADE IN ITS FAVOR.

MADE IN ITS FAVOR.
Albany. April 4.-Thc Senate judiciary Committee
and the Assembly Committee on Labor and Industry
gave a second hearing this afternoon on Senator Sax
tons bill regulating the employment OF women and
children In mercantile establishments. There were
present from New York. james McCreery OF McCreery
& Co.: H. H. Tompkns. Of Lord & Taylor Isaac
Stern OF Stern Brothers; Mr.. Schenck. OF IIcarn &
Son: william A. Moore. OF Edward Ridley & Sons
w. G. Thomas. OF II. O'Ncl Co.; Mr. Rothschld. rep
resenting II. II. Macy Co.. and Abraham strauS.
OF Brooklyn; Mr.. Leghorn. representing Enrich
brothers: l.. Wise. OF Boomlngdale Brothers, james
Matthews OF A. ID. Matthews a. Sons. Brooklyn. and
r. Kearn, of lehman Brothers, OF Brooklyn. The
Executive Committee represented also simpson. Craw-
ford a. simpson, F. Loescr Co.. IT, Boutler Brothers,
Auk,n Son A. Co.. b. Altman g. Co., and Koch e. Son.
W. C. Thomas said that conditions now were much
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-05
A HEARING ON THE ELM STREET BILL.

Albany. April 1.-The Assembly Cities Committee
gay. n hearing this afternoon on Mr. Webster'S New
York Elm Street Opening bill. John c. Shaw OPP
posed It. on the ground that the provision changing
the grade is unconstitutional as was also the pro-
vision creating II area of assessment. Assistant
Counsel Blandy, Of New YORK. denied
these charges declared that the bill was desreu
in lis present form by the city authorities.