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The evening world., 1893-11-13
RUSSELL SAGE WINS.
Judge Bookstaver DiSmisses Della
Keegan's Suit.
1t Is Barred by the Statute OF
Limitations.
She Wanted 100000 for Breach
OF Promise.

Judge Booltstaver, of the Court of
Common Pleas. to-day dismissed the
action which Della Kccgan brought
through j. Baptiste Marshall to recover
100000 from Russell Sage for breach of
promise OF marriage.
The Judge says the action on the
plaintiffs own showing is barred by the
statute of limitations. He says it APP
pears that the promise. as alleged. was
made twenty-thrce years ago. and was
to have been performed in Il reasonable
time.
He says that one year has been held
to be q reasonable time. The action is
barred six years from the time the cause
of the action would have accrued by
the lapse of the reasonable time after
the alleged promise
The Judge says that aside from this
lapse of time the action would have ac-
crued Immediately when Srge married
another, He married on Nov, "A. 1863,
subsequent to the alleged promise.
The Judge says that the reply put in
by the plaintiff to the plea of Sage that
the action is barred, as was directed by
Judge Pryor. Is slam and false
Della Keegan is sixty years of age.
She was sister of Mary Mullerin. who
was the cook IN the family Of Russell
Sage twenty-five years ago.
Della Is a tan. raw-boned woman. not
at all beautiful. She brought this suit
| through Lawyer Marshall last April. Mr..
Sage has been fighting it by demurrer
ever since.
Mr.. Marshall was attorney for Della
kcegan in suit for damages for in
juries received by her on the Third ave
nue. street railway. It was during that
| litigation that she told him her story
! about Sage's intimacy with her.
She claimed that Sage was the father
OF her child. which was born and died
| in Ireland. With the money obtained in
| the damage suit she sued Sage.
| Mr.. Sage charged Miss Kecgan, in his
| answer, with. being drunkard and OF
unsound mind.
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NAY BE A BIG SEIZURE.
Five Trunks Said to Contain SIX
Dresses by Worth.

Five large-sized trunks are lying in
the seizure room OF the Custom-Ii House.
They came over on the French liner
La Tourraine, which arrived in port on
Saturday last.
The strictest reticenCe was preserved
by those in the seizure room regarding
the names of the owners or the con-
tents of the trunks.
From other sources II was ascertained
that two Of the trunks belong to swell
denis dressmaker. Mrs. Catherine Dono-
van, while the remaining three were
brought over by her intimate friend,
Mrs. McEnroe.
The trunks are said 10 be packed 10 the
lids ith silk dresses for evening wear,
the finest productions OF Worth.
Collector Kilbrcth received IA message
to-day from Mrs. MCEnroe stating that
she would be at the Custom House to-
morrow, when she thought she could
satisfactorily explain the matter.
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AFTER HER TRUANT SPOUSE.
Mrs. wigdorchit Says He Deserted
Her in Vienna Two Years Ago.

Mrs. Fannie WigdorChit, Of 81 Clinton
street, called at Police Headquarters this
morning and asked the police to look ior
her husband, Adolph, who deserted her IN
Vienna.
She said she lived happily with her
husband and baby Tntil little over
two years ago. when he began To act
collly towards her. lie persuaded her
TO 20 on visit to her parents In Lem
berg. when she returned two weeks
later she found he had disposed of all
Il cir household goods and fled to this
country with another woman
She came i'm search of him wear nEu.
and Twsnty-ifth street and Lexington
aN-uue. where he keeps a newsstand
.'h" Was told t. Apply at thu ES,,N
Market Court for a warrant.
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FIRST RACE.

Purss $500; seliing;. tor e-year-olds and u
ward. five furlongs - sf.rsg.- II
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RESULTS At GLOUCESTER.
Verbens. Beautiful Bells and Mill
Young Capture Their Events

GLOUCESTER RACE TRACK. Nov.
The races run here to-day resulted
in the following order:
First RaCe-SiX ana quarter furlongs
Mon by Ncrhena. : TO ~ and out; Jar
dine second, q to | for place; James
town third Time 26 IL.
Second Race-Four and one-half fur
longs.--Wuu by beautiful BELLS, ! to 10
and out, Robin Hood second, TO ) for
place: Belle OF Fegmoy third Time
0.Jg II.
Third Race Seven furlongs..-W by
Mill Young, to and out; Dagp sec
ond. To for place; Can't Tell third
Time-l.3G 81.
Fourth tace-One mile and six
t,enth Won 10y Belsarius. > to and
% ). Hour. second, ) TO ) for place {;
W-stches;er third. Tlma-l.J9 l-2
Firth RaCe-Tivr furlongs Won by
Red star, 9 to and 3 to >, Challenge
second, even for place; sparrow Grass
third. Time--lOG -.
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Beats Logan and Lizzie In
the Fourth Event at
Clifton To-Day.
WRESTLER GETS THE FIRST.
West Park, Dalsyrian, Rico and
Lorimer Capture the
Other Races.

RACE TRACK, CLIFTON. Nov. IA
The disagreeable weather did not keep
many people away from the Clifton
track this afternoon.
The track was in very good shape and
the racing very interesting.
The sport began with fve-furlong
dash, and the crowd sent Midget and
Padre to the post even favoritcs.
Neither was ever in the nunt, and the
talent got Il bad slap in the face.
Wrestler. to l chance, led all the
way and won hands down. woodban
and Plebeian. both long shots. made q
hot fight for the place, the former get
ting the verdict in the last jump.
Yucatan was the second favorite to 60
down. Hartford was second choice and
West Park third in demand.
The latter made all the running and
won easily. Intimidad, a 10 to 1 chance,
bert the favorite on the post by a head.
Dalsyrian opened at 6 to / in the third
race. The money went on him in big
wads, and he went to the post an even
favorite with Firefly, who was quoted
at s to :.
Dalsyrian won in gallop by six
lengths from Gladiator, 10 to chance.
khaftan was third. p-lG
FIRST RACE
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SAYS THERE WAS CONSPIRACY.
Cohen Bought q House but Got No
Title.

Harris Cohen. who lives on Watkins
street. Brooklyn. was complainant in the
Gates Avenue Police Court, Brooklyn,
this morning against Abraham Rershon
of 467 Watkins street, The charge is
conspiracy.
Cohen bought house from Rershon
two months ago, paying down $3Ol. Title
did not pass and both men lived in the
house until. Brrshon had Cohen elected.
Cohen went to lawyer. and, II Is
Gained, learned that when Rcrshon sold
the house ne was not its owner. The
men met on the street and Cohen gave
Bershon IA beating
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MORE U. P. RECEIVERS.
J. W. poans and F. r. Coudert Named
by the United States

OMAHA, Noh, Nov, l3.-On application
Of the special counsel OF the United
States. Gen. John q, CowAn. In the
rr!',-l States District Court, +hi> morn
irr, Judge ppnnrly appointel !. ".
Doaur, Of Chicago, anu f. II. rouirrl
Of N-w York, as auurional receivers OF
uAr Union Pacific,
The petition covered the claims OF rhe
United States against the property and
claimed thll It's interests entitled Il To-
u larger representation among thu re-.
cr!v"rS. NJ opposition MAS made To- the
apIointE, ms.
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20 WORDS ONLY 10 CENTS % IN

notably one at the Hoffman House. but
he was not asked to give particulars.
The drift of his testimony was to
show that l,pington could not have paid
count because 1t all was paid out for
protection to other parties.
Lawyer Hunt, for tpinEton. severely
cross-eNamined the witness. lie .ad-
mons.
After recess Bernstein was, recalled,
but gave way almost Immediately To
John c. Brown, agent Of the building
500 Broadway. He testified that some
times CpinRton paid the rent for the
Office, used as a policy headquarters in
Col. Biiss put in evidence the
mond. F%shay. Kerr; Keenan,, De Lacy
and Moldney for bribery II connection
Elm Park Hotel at Cornwall-on-the-
Hudson, testified that Keenan, was a
latter was said to be receiving bribe
money here
Nathan Frank. OF II Seventh street.
testified that he knew Butler. the wit
ness who was examined on Friday. ON
oct. q Butler told him that If Keenan,
would give him $500 down and 81, 800 in
the event of the present suit being sue
cessful. he would appear for him as II
james 7. Upington. brother Of the
plaintiff was then called in rebuttal
by Lawyer Hunt.
Butler was recalled to deny state
ments made by Caulneld as well as
George tpington himself was re-
called He denied that he had ever met
the witness Frank in the Hoffman
House, as the latter had stated.
Thomas T.. Brown. jr., an expert ac-
Countant, testified that he had made cal
culations as to the total amount alleged
he | ninUtDn hV keenan,. with
interest. II amounts to $S2064
The case was then closed, and one
hour each will be given to counsel in
the morning to sum up.
The evening world., 1893-11-13
MINISTERS AFTER M'KANE.
Committee Appointed to Inquire Into
His Actions.

At the meeting Of the Methodist Min
listers, at $50 Fifth avenue. this morning,
Il committee. consisting of DIR. j. w.
Johnson, of Brooklyn; and DIR. h.
WheaIly, of Irvington-on-the-Hu
were appointed to inquire into the ac-
tions of John Y. McKane during the re-
cent election and report to the Board.
1t took the Committee just two min
uteS to decide upon "A report, but for
some reason it was not read, neither
cation.
Secretary J. W. 4. Dodge said, how
ever, that the interests OF tho church to
which john J. Mckgne belongs in an
official capacity would be taken care
of.
The report will not be made public un-
til after the pastor of Mci<4ne'S church
Is conferred with.
The evening world., 1893-11-13
SALVATION CONGRESS BEGUN.
There viii Pc q Monster Parade
Tomorrow Evening.

The Salvation Army's Columbian Con-
gress began at 1880 o'clock to-day with
a monster prayer-meeting at the Head
quarters, Ill Reade street. Commander
Booth was the leader.
Field and staff officers from the East
ern States are arriving every hour.
Among the first were Chaplain James
Denton, and fifteen officers of the Bing-
hampton Corps.
Between 2 and this afternoon Com
mander Booth will receive the visiting
officers at headquarters.
Tomorrow evening there will be n
parade of the Congress. At o'clock
the various corps will form in the
square opposite the Forty-seventh street
garrison. and will march down through
the "Tenderloin" district and back to
Carnegie Hall.
The evening world., 1893-11-13
RUNAWAY BOYS CAUGHT.
Fralsigh Stole $500 Worth of Jew.
e'ry and Skipped with Jarvis.

George W. Fraleigh, the ffteen-year-
old son of Charles $. Fraleigh. the truck
man. OF 70 Waverly street. Brooklyn,
who stole $500 worth of jcwelry from Il
bureau in his fathers house and then
ran away after inducing Eddie Jarvis,
thirteen years old, to accompany him,
has been arrested in Kingston, y. V,
together with Jarvis.
The police of that place notified the
Brooklyn department this afternoon and
the boys will be brought TO Brooklyn
to- morrow
The evening world., 1893-11-13
CAUSE OF THE CHICAGO WRECK,
A eoy Threw the Signal Fuse OF
from .he Tcair.

CHICAGO, NOV. ~ IN" cause Of th"
suburban wre. X uu tn Rock island last
Wednesday, th~ victims II which now
rumbrr twelve. WAS hrDu;h, e. light to-
day. when e. e. Shields, a tNrlNc-yrir-
old boy, confessed IN court t. having
thrown from III" rear ut tn" wreckri
train the fuse set to notify th, tram loi-
iuwinS that the suburban was behind
The hoy said he dtI not know what
the signal was or, and Was released
from custody.
The evening world., 1893-11-13
Mayor Gilrov at Els Desk Again.

After an illness which kept him confined to
his home for the great part OF week Mayor
Glroy went down to his Office at the city Hall
this morning lie was looking far better than
on the last hny he apps0rrl.
Clerk II the Board ( Aldermen Michael F.
Blake. who has been suffering from hl0oi-po!s-
oninv ol'o went to his oth'" this mnrninV. His
arm was banhaGcl
The evening world., 1893-11-13
Gable B-eVItias.

Mr. Gladstone arrived at a frll Cabinet Conn'
eli to-day.
\ despatch from Halle rusgun SnNony an
nuuncrs that the krollwits paper mills have been
partly destroyed by arc.
The Convention between Great lritain and the
TransvaAl Republic, regarding SWaEllahu mas
been signed Nt Pretoria
Figaro publishes the preface to an essay which
the Count Of Paris IL about TO publish upon poll,
tics and In which the author ndNiReS his political
friends to claim complete liberty ~ 10 their
fright OF association
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CRASHED INTO The SLIP.
Whcelhouse OF tho Ferryboat South
Brooklyn Badly Dnmxpsd.

In making her slip on the l.3O o'clock
trip this afternoon. the ferry'-boat south
Brooklyn, of the South Brooklyn line.
smashed into the end of the piling ana
crushed her whe-l-hOusr badly
In doing ~ she tipped over on one
side and many OF the passengers. be-
NrNinS that she had been seriously in
iured We're badly frightened, and for a
few second It looked az though II panic
would take place.
Cool heads Strengthened things in a
few minutes and the boat proceeded into
her slip.
The evening world., 1893-11-13
LASER & son in sh.r!r's hands.

Tie Sbcrlr to day to.k charge Il the stock "'
LASER q Son. clothing dealers at lsj - low
cry. and the stock Of LssNer & Fine, clothng
manufacturers a. 65 Strnton street. under rNc.
rutiona nggregating 81. 200.
The evening world., 1893-11-13
woman's Suffrage Association Meet
ing.

Tho New York state WomNns Suffrage Asso
citation began its hig Convention IN brooklyn to-
day. The formal opening VIII Tut he until
o'clock L. night NugiRning Tomorrow the con
Nruilun vii! hold thee Sessions a dsy.
The evening world., 1893-11-13
MINISTER IN POLITICS.
Pastor at West Babylon Accused Of
Violating tho Election Law.

ii is probable that charge OF vio-
lation OF the law governing the regis
traliou of voters will he made against
Rev Edwin T.. French, OF West Babylon,
j. /.
Mr. French was chairman Of the
Board OF E.sVtiun Inspectors for the
Babylon district, and 1t iH alleged that
ON election day he wrote in the uamr ut
Horace Wheeler on the registry list and
allowed Wheeler to cast his ballot.
The evening world., 1893-11-13
ALBANY'S POLITICAL REVOLT.
Rcmors OF Warrants and of q Big
Prosecuting Fund.

ALBANY, Nov, l3-.\s n forerunner
OF the mass meeting to be held tonight
to protest against the alleged election
outrages In this country. t ia said this
afternoon that there has been warrants
issued for the arrest of Police Commits
+icner McGrane and Larry" Fassett.
Clerk of the Excise Board, for pur-
chasing votes and aiding rcpeaters
1t Is snid further that the seekers after
pure elections have secured $4,000 by
subscription to push the matter
The evening world., 1893-11-13
Report that Brit sh Tories Are Pre-
pairing q Home Rule scheme.

LONDON, Nov. lS.-lt is reported that
the Tories are preparing AN Irish Home
Rule scheme which will be published
after the return OF the Right Hon. Jo-
seph Chamberlain 10 England.
The evening world., 1893-11-13
Accusss Har st,p.sther.

william Ray Of 2a5 Monroe street, lIohokcn.
was brought before Recorder McDonouEh to-day
on a charge Of assault made by Maggie Gibbons,
a pretty eighteen year-old girl, Who Is step
daughter OF the defendant.
The evening world., 1893-11-13

Some OF the residents OF South Brooklyn intend
to bring the dangerous condition Of the South
Brooklyn terminal cut 10 the attention OF the
Grand Jury. unless the Atlantic Avenue Railroad
Company does something to prevent loss Of life by
putting safeguards it's bridge over the cut.
Three persons have been killed at this point
The evening world., 1893-11-13
Az. s.aman,. Contertea wn.

The contest over the millions lCf 10 Lawrence
Drake by Mrs. Anna Drake seaman was continued
t,d,y in tho supreme Court before Judge Pat
terson The principal Witnesses this morning
we're Mary ilusts southern and DlAS u ballsn-
tine. cousins oI the plalnUI
The evening world., 1893-11-13
Foreign Warships TO Protsct Prop
0rty In Rio.
m Associated Press)

BUENos AYREs. Nov. l3-n consequence OF
the renewed bombardmcnt Of Rio de Jancilo,
stringent Instructions lave been received by the
commanders Of foreign warshlps TO take all the
necessary steps to protect foreign property In the
of
The evening world., 1893-11-13

Logan cut out the work to the head
OF the stretch, closely followed by Kill
kenny and Lizzie. When they straight
enel out Kilkenny went to the front
and won easily by length from Logan.
who beat Lizzie two lengths for the
place. Time-l.42 "a
Nutuels paid Straight, 2.95; place.
seq. Logan paid $2.65.
The evening world., 1893-11-13
Senator Pl.t,'s vile Dead.

WASHINGTON, Nov II Mrs Plat, wife Of
Senator Plat. OF Ccruericui died Of paralysi,
a, the Arlington Hotel At - O'Clock this after
n,uu.
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After long delay they got away in
fair order. Benjamin rushed to the front
overlook him and, leading the rest OF
the way, won easily by six lengths from
Gladiator, who beat Khaftan half q
length. Time-l.l6 3-4.
place, $50. Gladiator paid S22.l0.
FDIRTU RACE
The evening world., 1893-11-13
Rescued from wa,erloeaoa Brig.

The bark Freida Mahn which arrived to-day,
he'd on board eleven men, the crew ot the Nor
weglan brig Ilputar. which WIS sbanloncl oct
10 in lat At long 40 watcrogged. The Ilpotar
sailed oct. lG from Miramichi for Waterford,
Ir.lnnl
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SECOND RACE.

West Park Hucatan, Hartford ana
Intimidad ran In close order to the head
OF the stretch.
There West Park drew ont and won
eascily by three lengths from Intimidad.
who beat Yucatan a head. Time-102 3-4.
Mutuels paid: Straight, 81 (field); place.
S.95. lntimidad paid Si9.S5.
The evening world., 1893-11-13

Airplant and WoOdChopper were the
pacemakers into the stretch. Rico there
Eot through ON the rail and won by
half length from Captain T. WoodchoR-
nTr was third, a neck away. Time-l.29.
Mutuels paid: Straight. &.S; place,
81 q. Captain T. paid $3.50.
SMITH RACE.
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The start was a fair one for all but
Third Cousin filly, who was left at the
post. Wrestler rushed to the front In
the first furlong, and leading all the
way, won easily by length and half
from Woodban. who beat Plebeian a neck
for the place. Time-l.03 Ia
Mutuels paid: Straight, $3.50 (feldl:
place. $3.50. Woodban was also sold In
the field.
SECOND RACE.
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PuTfe 900 seIIlng Tor IhTee'Near-oIdS aud up
ward, siN nrongs.

l1Orimer won.
Kingstock was second
Slonlngton was third.
Evening journal., 1893-06-21
WHY 4?

Why do YOU forget so oftenY
why do you speak words that you so often
regret7
why do gou take up with new acquaint-
ances. forgetting old friendsf
Why do You not nse clear Judgment instead
Of TOO often acting upon impulsef
Why do you persi silently neglect your health
when Il IL your duty to take special care of iif
Why are you so careless when sudden
chill. headache. tired feeling and general
disgust with life come over you?
why do YOU not stop TO think that a little
timely caution Of the right kind will over
come all these troubles and put you in possess
sion of good health and feelings once mores
why do you not remember that the best
physicians. scientists and the leading people
OF the land al recommend pure whiskey as
the proper thing 20 take at such timesy
Why do you not recall the fact that there Is
only one pure medicinal whiskey known "a
the world, that it Sc exceedingly popular, that
| IL has been ia use for twenty years, and that
| IL Is Duffy's Pure MalI
why do you not denounce any druggist
groser or dealer who tries TO offer you som'
other or inferior whiskey, saying it is Just a
good?
why do you not always insist upon havins
| Just what you require, just what you desire
and inst what you know to be the purest, th'
best. and most efficienti
Evening journal., 1893-06-21

Chandler, attorney for defendant, stated
that he was ready but that Messrs. Ball
and Hayes, attorneys for the plaintiff, had
n5t appeared. A motion was made to
qu8sh tie esss End was accordingly filed
by Mr. Chandler. Ths last two cases
were those Of Grier vs Hodstcn, sn ap
pssl being taken from the Superior
c uit az its last term in April.
There being no cases ready FOR argu
ment eourt Was adjourned till lO o'clock
this morning
The committee appointed by the
Peach Growers meeting met again yes
tefday in Treasurer Burnite's othce.
Col Z. L. Martin presided The main
object of this meeting was to prepare
d circular letter TO send out to the Peae
growers, asking them to contribute the
sum of one dollar each for every
thousand trees in bearing this year
This step is taken 80 that the committee
may have financial means nponswhicl
to commence its work.
Pass books are TO be issued to the
agents with heading in each book CIV
ing the authority by whom these agents
are sent out. Reports from these letters
are to be returned by July 1, so tha
agents may be sent out before the crol
is in full bearing The committee ad
iourned until next Tuesday.
The reception held at the Conferenc
Academy last evening was a very enjoya
BILE affair. Many of the alumni wer
present and social time was spent
During the evening several selection
of vocal and instrumental music wer
endered.
Evening journal., 1893-06-21
DYED

wAIKIN I'm this city on June %, John
Akin. in his s7th year.
Rt'DD.-In this city, on the 18Th instant,
Annie s.. wife of James Budd, aged q years.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend
a. r.. val from the residence Of her hus-
te tiie lu,iS ,i'. ast corner Thirteenth and French
naill, lui VI, 'eday afternoon at O'Clock.
Intera ent at Riyervi," oe,ne.oly' r.,
BANKs.-On the g0th inSs9ni, 4, iS.''.'e1 ber s1ib
widow Of the late Robert Ban. %
year. .n 7
BLACRGSTON.-- this citv on Jnp, .0ie
Leroy Blackiston. son Of John and An.
Blackiston, in the sth year OF his age.
CANNON.-In Philadelphia, ON the 18th ia
stant, George W. Cannon, formerly OF this
city
DICKINSON--In this city. on the 18th in'
slant. John s. Dickinson, aged IS wears.
HAGGFRTY.-lnt this city, on the Nth inst,
Daniel Haggcrty.
Relatives and friends are invited TO attend
the funeral from his late residence, bSO Nesi
Eighth street, on Thursday, June ~, az
O'Clock. High mass az -. Peters FRO Cathe-
dral. lnterment at the New Cathedral Gene
terry.
HERTEL.-ln this city, on June 49, lss
Emtna Hrrtel. aged years and q months
daughter Of Dr. and Mrs. Hcrtsl.g
MULRINE.-On June is, 1898, Andre W
/ Murine, aged d5 years
Relatives and friends of the family are re-
speciively invited TO attend the funeral OF
/ residence. No. sR Walnut street. High Mas
at ST. Mary's Catholi Church. lnt,rment at
| New Cathedral Cemetery.
| MURPHY In this city, on the l1tl
instant Eliza, wife of James Murphy
| aged 40 years.